Learning Support Assistant

Fairmead Community Special School transforms the lives of pupils aged between 4-19 years with additional learning needs (MLD and ASD). The school works in partnership with parents/carers and other stakeholders to develop our pupils in becoming positive individuals who make a valuable contribution to their community. Full time based on 34.50 Hours per week, Part-time hours are negotiable, Term Time only (39 weeks). Grade 14, – £20,751 (full time annual gross salary). Part-time salary reflective of hours worked. Working hours Full-time -34.50 working hours. We can also offer supply hours for those who do not want to conform to a routine working week. We are seeking to appoint outstanding Learning Support Assistants who are compassionate, dynamic, and resourceful to join our dedicated and hardworking team, supporting students across the school. Experience of working with young people with autism and moderate learning needs would be advantageous. Please refer to the application information pack for further details. To obtain an application pack please visit our website or contact Recuritment@fairmeadschool.com Prospective candidates are warmly invited to visit our school; this can be arranged by contacting SPhipps@fairmeadschool.com Closing/Shortlisting Date: Tuesday, 2nd June 2026 Interviews: Tuesday, 9th June Fairmead School is committed to safeguarding the school community. All job applications must contain the disclosure of any spent convictions and cautions. The school will carry out pre-employment vetting procedures, which include an online search for shortlisted candidates and the successful outcome of an Enhanced DBS.