SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Benfleet, Essex Location: Benfleet, EssexStart Date: After October Half Term November 2026Contract: Full-Time Monday to FridaySalary: Competitive Daily RateAgency: TeacherActiveAre you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a fantastic specialist school in Benfleet, Essex, starting after the October half-term.The school supports children and young people with a range of complex learning needs and disabilities, providing a nurturing, inclusive and supportive environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous SEND experience who is looking to make a real difference in a specialist educational setting.The Role As a SEND Learning Support Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional learning needs. Supporting pupils with autism (ASC), severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex needs, depending on the class. Assisting teachers with delivering engaging and accessible learning activities. Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and positive behaviour. Providing personal care where required. Helping pupils develop independence, confidence ..... full job details .....