Learning Support Assistant – Primary School in Braintree
Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long‑Term / Permanent Opportunity
Are you a calm, nurturing and proactive Learning Support Assistant ready to make a meaningful impact in a welcoming Braintree primary school? Ribbons & Reeves are supporting a warm, inclusive school seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive SEND and pastoral team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting pupils with additional needs, who thrives in a structured, child‑centred environment and is eager to contribute to a school with strong values, high expectations and a caring community ethos.
About the School (Braintree)
This Braintree primary school is known for its positive culture, strong routines and commitment to developing confident, happy learners. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will benefit from:
- Strong Pastoral & SEND Support – A nurturing, well‑organised environment where staff and pupils feel supported.
- Clear Behaviour Systems – Consistent routines that allow a Learning Support Assistant to focus on meaningful learning support.
- Inclusive, Values‑Driven Culture – Kindness, respect and resilience underpin everyday school life.
- Broad Curriculum & Enrichment – A rich academic and creative offer that inspires curiosity and confidence.
- Professional Development – Excellent CPD and progression routes, ideal for a Learning Support Assistant considering teacher training or SEN specialism.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with SEND
- Adapt resources and scaffold learning to ensure accessibility
- Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and the wider support team
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Support engagement, confidence and behaviour in the classroom
- Contribute to the wider school community and uphold its values
The Ideal Learning Support Assistant
- Warm, calm and supportive
- An excellent communicator who builds rapport quickly
- Experienced in supporting young children with SEND (essential)
- Motivated, reflective and eager to develop professionally
- A positive team player who contributes to school life
If you’re ready to take the next step as a Learning Support Assistant in Braintree, apply with your updated CV today.
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