Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Learning Support Assistant 8:35am to 15:15pm, Monday to Friday term time only (185 days) Grade 1 scale point 2, FTE £24,413, Actual salary £16,170.43 per annum To start: September 2026 Due to school expansion we are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and caring person to join our Raising Achievement Centre, to provide support across the school for students with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan, or who have significant learning difficulties. These students have their own challenges to overcome and are supported in lessons by our dedicated LSA team. We also provide support in small group work and 1:1. This is sometimes a challenging but rewarding role. We are looking for that special kind of person to ensure our students achieve their full potential. If you have a passion for supporting children’s learning, with a caring yet firm attitude and the ability to be flexible, we would love to hear from you. Experience is not necessary, as training will be provided for the right person. We became a co-educational school in September 2024 for Year 7 and are now three years of co-education from September 2026 (with boys only in Years 10 & 11) and we remain co-educational in Sixth Form. The school has a newly refurbished subject block and subsequently every classroom across the school now has a ViewSonic interactive screen. In addition, we have invested in our all facilities across the school: new heating system, air source heat pumps reducing our carbon footprint, revamped technology including food room, whole school repainted, in addition to sporting facilities; upgraded our indoor swimming pool, invested in our sports hall, all weather pitches: MUGA, an all-weather football dome and our new performance and conditioning centre of excellence, available free to staff. The school has made significant investment in its digital infrastructure to support high-quality teaching and learning. All computer suites were upgraded to Windows 11 this year, increasing system p