Learning Support Assistant / SEND TA - Basildon

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Date Posted: Monday 28 September 2026

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Learning Support Assistant / SEND TA 

Basildon, Essex | £95–£105 per day PAYE | Full Time | September Start

More than just classroom support...

Some pupils need a little extra support to access their learning. Others need someone who can build their confidence, encourage independence and help them feel settled in the classroom.

Could you be the person who makes that difference?

Parker Smith Inclusion are working with schools in Basildon looking for enthusiastic and reliable Learning Support Assistants to join their teams.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll work alongside teachers to support pupils both in and outside of the classroom.

This could include:

  • Providing 1:1 and small-group support

  • Helping pupils access and engage with lessons

  • Supporting learning, communication and social development

  • Encouraging confidence and independence

  • Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation

  • Helping with classroom activities and routines

  • Building positive relationships with pupils and staff

Every day can be different, so being flexible, patient and willing to get involved is important.

About You

Previous experience in a school or SEND setting is beneficial, but not essential.

You could have experience as a:

  • Teaching Assistant

  • Learning Support Assistant

  • Nursery Practitioner

  • Youth Worker

  • Support Worker

  • Sports Coach

  • Care Worker

We're looking for someone who is reliable, approachable and genuinely wants to make a difference to children and young people.

Why Work with Parker Smith Inclusion?

  • £95–£105 per day PAYE

  • No umbrella companies or hidden deductions

  • Long-term and permanent opportunities

  • Personalised matching to the right school

  • SEND recruitment specialists

  • CV support and career guidance

  • Continued ongoing support 

  • 400+ five-star Google reviews

Not quite the right role? Apply to register your interest and we'll help you find the right opportunity.

Call Danny: 0203 011 4848
Email: danny@psinclusion.co.uk

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