Learning Support Assistant
Shoeburyness High School, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL41 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 February 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 January 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Full time: 28.86 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 15:00 with a 35 minute unpaid lunch break
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Level 4 SCP 6 - 7, Actual Salary £17,727 - £18,010
What skills and experience we're looking for
Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) and Shoeburyness High School are seeking to appoint 2 an enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistants.
Good ICT, literacy and numeracy skills are essential. Experience of working with young people is desirable, however training will be provided.
It is essential that the appointed candidates has GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at Grade C or 4 or above.
What the school offers its staff
Generous Holiday entitlement
Local Government Pension Scheme
Benefits Scheme
Health and wellbeing support
Subsidised lunch Discounted
Wraparound School Club
Term Time plus Inset Days
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references.
Applying for the job
Apply for the job by following the link below.
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About Shoeburyness High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1747 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Shoeburyness High School website
- Email address
- jillsaunders@shoeburyness.secat.co.uk
Shoeburyness High School is an inclusive comprehensive academy in the heart of the community, part of the wider family of SECAT schools. Oversubscribed every year, we have a reputation as a friendly, caring school and as a place where positive relationships are fostered and sustained.
Our seven-year curriculum offer is diverse, rich and delivered by dedicated, skilled and highly qualified practitioners to ensure every child has the best opportunities for success and happiness. Our children have access to a wide range of extra-curricular opportunities; sport, drama and music play a central part of our offer, as well as a wide-ranging variety of clubs and activities across the school.
Supported by a strong, committed pastoral and support team, our young people are able to develop the skills, knowledge, and resilience for their lives beyond Shoeburyness High School.
We ‘Expect Excellence’ in all aspects of our school and this is our guiding principle to ensure that our school community thrives.
We are proud to be a part of the Southend East Community Academy Trust (SECAT) along with Bournes Green Infant School, Bournes Green Junior School, Hinguar Primary School, Richmond Avenue Primary School and Thorpedene Primary School and Nursery.
Arranging a visit to Shoeburyness High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jillsaunders@shoeburyness.secat.co.uk.
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