About this role
St Michael's is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it...
St Michael's is an excellent school because of the transformational impact it has on pupils, families, staff and an extended community (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools: December 2019).
St Michael's is an oversubscribed, good school: "Pupils are proud to attend this school and rightly so. Leaders’ high expectations, together with the school’s Christian ethos, have created a culture of mutual respect. Staff work hard to ensure that pupils feel safe and are successful in all aspects of school life. Pupils appreciate the time and effort they are given'. (Ofsted: January 2023).
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to:
Provide classroom support to pupils under the direction of the teacher.
To encourage, motivate and inspire learners.
Provide general support to pupils in line with special educational needs.
Assist students traveling to lesson where required.
You will have:
GCSE Maths and GCSE English (Grade C or Grade 4 and above)
Experience of working in a school environment or desire to work in a school environment
The ability to motivate students and a desire to make a positive contribution to their education
The ability to manage challenging behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy
A commitment to the values and ethos of the school.
We will offer you:
A positive and innovative learning culture supported by students, staff, parents and governors
Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and behave well in and around school
High quality continuing professional development
A professional and hardworking support team of staff with the capacity and commitment to raise student achievement even further.
Closing date: Sunday 30th August 2026, 9am
Interview date: To be confirmed
Further details are available from the school. Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher Headteacher@st-michaels.sandwell.sch.uk at th