Learning Support Assistant

Role: Learning Support Assistant Contract: Permanent role, 39 working weeks (term time plus inset days) Hours: 26.40 Salary: Scale 3 Point 5-6 £25,583 - £26,403 full time equivalent Closing Date: 12pm Midday 17th August 2026 We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, caring and energetic person to join our Learning Support Faculty. The team are dedicated, positive and friendly. You should be approachable, patient and understanding to support identified students with special educational needs and/or disabilities to enable them to access the curriculum. You will Many of our Learning support assistants have had the opportunity to progress into Teaching with our Teacher Training schemes. Duties involved: Promote positive pupil behaviour in line with school policies and help keep pupils on task Interact with, and support pupils, according to individual needs and skills Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher, adjusting activities according to pupils’ responses as appropriate A full list of duties will be found on the Job Description More information can be found on the job description. We are looking for a candidate who has: Excellent communication A positive 'can-do' attitude, inclusive values and a great sense of humour! A team player Good organisational skills English and Mathematics (at least GCSE grade 4 or equivalent) Good general standard of education – GCSEs or equivalent and A Levels or equivalent. We can offer you: The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school A commitment to a personalised progamme of CPD Opportunity to collaborate across Trust schools Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme Flexible and family friendly policies and we are open to discussing flexible working arrangements at the point of hire. Benefits platform which offers valuable discounts Access to the LGPS Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Tech Scheme 24/7 GP Contact us: Whilst there is