Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant (Desirable: Ability to Teach GCSE Polish after school for one extra hour per week as UQT in addition to hours listed below) Support Staff Grade 4, SCP 5-6 £19,091 - £20,140 actual salary 32 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time + 5 Inset Days) 4 Days: 8:45am – 3:30pm plus another day 8:45am – 4:15pm The Governors of St Thomas More Catholic High School are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support staff to enhance the development of pupils. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be able to contribute further to an already successful team. Previous experience of working in a school would be advantageous but not essential. In addition to the core responsibilities of the role, there is an opportunity for the successful candidate to deliver one hour per week of GCSE Polish teaching after school. Therefore, the ability to speak Polish and support students working towards a GCSE qualification in Polish would be highly desirable. We are a friendly and caring community placing the academic progress and welfare of our pupils at the heart of everything we do. Working in a school as a vocation is key to our ongoing success and so, we offer a variety of opportunities for professional development and formation. Further details and a recruitment pack is available from the school website: or by e-mailing: recruitment@st-thomasmore.cheshire.sch.uk Closing date: Wednesday 17th June 2026, 10:00am The school is committed to safeguarding children and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. Our commitment to safeguarding is underpinned by robust processes and checks which are in place.