Job description
Learning Support Assistant Colchester
Location: ColchesterStart Date: September 2026Agency: TeacherActiveJob Type: Full-time / Term-time onlySalary: Competitive daily rate depending on experience
TeacherActive is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to work in schools across Colchester starting in September 2026.
We are looking for caring, patient, and motivated individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people in their education. This role is ideal for candidates who have experience working with children in schools, care settings, youth work, or similar environments.
Responsibilities
Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons
Help students with additional learning needs to achieve their full potential
Encourage positive behaviour and classroom engagement
Create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Qualifications
Experience working with children or young people
A positive and proactive attitude
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for one
Benefits
Competitive rates of pay
Flexible working opportunities
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to CPD and training opportunities
Opportunities to work in a variety of local schools
If you are passionate about education and ready to make a difference in students lives, apply today to join TeacherActive for a September start in Colchester.
Equal Opportunities StatementTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Langham
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 26-05-2026
- Profession type
- Teaching / Instructors / Guides
- 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
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