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Are you looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference in a child's life every single day? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a truly fantastic school in Basildon. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to work within a state-of-the-art, purpose-built facility specifically designed to support children with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). You will be working alongside a multidisciplinary team of experts to ensure every student has the tools and support they need to thrive.
Job Responsibility:
providing bespoke support: delivering 1:1 and small group assistance tailored to the unique sensory and educational needs of the pupils
creating an inclusive environment: helping students engage with the curriculum through sensory play, communication aids, and specialised equipment
holistic care: assisting with personal care and mobility (training will be provided), ensuring the dignity and well-being of all students
collaborating: working closely with Teachers, Therapists, and Parents to track progress and celebrate every milestone, no matter how small
Requirements:
genuine interest in Special Educational Needs (SEND)
can-do attitude and a high level of emotional resilience
patient, nurturing, and empathetic by nature
committed to helping children overcome barriers to their education
Nice to have:
previous experience in a PMLD/SLD setting
background in care, support work, or a deep passion for helping others
What we offer:
cutting-edge facilities: work in a modern environment equipped with a hydrotherapy pool, sensory rooms, and the latest assistive technology
professional growth: access to specialised CPD (Continuing Professional Development) including Team-Teach and manual handling training
a supportive culture: join a team that values staff well-being and fosters a collaborative, friendly atmosphere