Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Learning Support Assistant Immediate Start

If you would like to know a bit more about this opportunity, or are considering applying, then please read the following job information.
Location: Thurrock
Salary: £95- £110 a day

This Thurrock primary school based in South Ockendon are seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary setting. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping children thrive and is confident working within a busy classroom environment.

About the role
You will support pupils across the school day, helping them engage positively in learning and make strong progress. The position is term-time only, 32.5 hours per week, with a start date as soon as possible.

We are looking for someone who:
Has experience supporting children in a school or learning environment.
Brings energy, creativity and a team-focused approach to their work.
Communicates clearly with pupils, colleagues and families.
Can follow agreed strategies while also responding to pupils needs in the moment.

What Think Education Partners can offer you

A genuinely supportive experience : We take the time to understand your strengths, preferences and career goals, so every role we put forward feels right for you, not just available.
Access to great local schools : With strong relationships across Havering, Thurrock, Barking & Dagenham, Redbridge, East London, Essex and South London, we connect you with schools that value their staff and offer positive working environments.
Roles that fit your life : Whether you are looking for long-term teaching, long term support roles, or leadership opportunities, we match you with positions that suit your schedule, commute and ambitions.
Clear, honest communication: You will always know where you stand. We keep you updated, prepare you for interviews, and make sure you feel confident at every stage.
Professional guidance and CV support: We help refine your CV, highlight your strengths, and present you in the best possible way especially for competitive roles.
Ongoing development : From behaviour strategies to curriculum support, we share practical guidance to help you feel prepared and confident in new settings.
A partner who advocates for you : We negotiate fair pay, ensure your wellbeing is prioritised, and only work with schools that provide safe, supportive environments.
Fast, efficient onboarding : We streamline compliance, DBS checks and documentation so you can start work quickly without unnecessary delays. Xohmjla

Apply today as this LSA role is for an immediate start. For an informal discussion , please call Think Education Partners on

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Grays

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

15-09-2026

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