Learning Support Assistant (Permanent) Colchester (Primary Provision) 34 hours per week Start: September 2026 Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people?We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join the team at Colchester, a specialist primary provision supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2 who have experienced barriers to learning.This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with SEND, SEMH needs, and those who have faced challenges in mainstream education, helping them re-engage, rebuild confidence, and succeed. About Us Provision offering interim alternative and specialist education. The Colchester site is home to a specialist SEMH provision for pupils with EHCPs, supporting children referred through: Permanent ExclusionRequest for SupportSEND Operations Our mission is simple: to help every pupil overcome barriers, re-engage with learning, and successfully transition to their next stage in education. The Role You will work closely with the SENCo, Senior Leadership Team, and teaching staff to provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils develop academically, socially, and emotionally.You ll play a key role in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing environment, where every child feels valued and supported. Key Responsibilities Support pupils learning, progress, and emotional wellbeingWork with children with SEND and SEMH needs, including those with trauma backgroundsBuild strong, positive ..... full job details .....