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Teaching Assistant

Blackstone Recruitment Limited | southend on sea, United-Kingdom | Posted June 13, 2026

Position Overview

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant - SEN Schools

Location: Southend-on-Sea & Leigh-on-Sea, Essex
Start: Immediate
Type: Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm & Daily Supply opportunities

These schools support children and young people with a range of additional needs including:

  • Severe & Moderate Learning Difficulties (SLD/MLD)
  • Profound & Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)
  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
  • SEMH needs
  • Speech & Language barriers
  • Non-verbal communication needs
  • Personal care and self-care support requirements

The Role

  • Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Help create a safe, engaging and positive learning environment
  • Build strong relationships with students and staff
  • Support students with communication, emotional regulation and learning activities
  • Assist with personal care where required

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