Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Learning Support Assistant Secondary School in Brentwood

Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Permanent


Are you an enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant ready to make a real impact in a thriving secondary school? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a welcoming and forward-thinking school in Brentwood seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to begin or develop your career in education within a supportive environment where staff wellbeing, development and progression are genuinely prioritised.


About the School

At this school, both students and staff are supported to flourish. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will benefit from:

• Exceptional Support & Training A structured induction, ongoing coaching and access to high-quality CPD tailored to Learning Support Assistants.
• Collaborative SEND Team Work alongside experienced professionals who value idea-sharing and strong inclusive practice.
• Positive School Culture A calm, respectful environment with clear behaviour systems, enabling you to focus on meaningful support.
• Career Development Opportunities Ideal for aspiring teachers, SEN specialists or those looking to progress within pastoral or inclusion pathways.
• Wellbeing Focus A supportive SLT committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all Learning Support Assistants.

The Role - As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional needs
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and accessible lessons
• Help create an inclusive, positive classroom environment
• Work collaboratively with the SEND and pastoral teams
• Contribute to the wider school community and enrichment activities

The Ideal Learning Support Assistant:

• A passionate and committed individual with a genuine interest in supporting young people
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Reflective, motivated and eager to develop as a Learning Support Assistant
• A team player who contributes positively to school life

If youre ready to take the next step in your education career as a Learning Support Assistant in Brentwood, apply with your updated CV today.


Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online, wed be happy to support your application.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Warley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£35,000 Per Month

Published at

07-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English