Learning Support Assistant
Employer: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Location: De Lisle College
Hours: 30 hours and 40 minutes per week / 39 weeks per year
Position: Permanent
Salary: Actual salary £17,340 – £17,890 (FTE £24,796-25,583)
Grade: Band 2 (Points 3-5)
Start Date: 24 August 2026
Closing date: 09:00 am 22 June 2026
What You’ll Do
- Provide one-on-one and group support to students.
- Foster confidence and independence in learners.
- Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine care for young people.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Enthusiasm for supporting diverse learning needs.
Benefits
- Automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer contributions, or LGS for support staff with above 20% contributions.
- Nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay.
Equal Opportunities
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check, online check and other pre-employment checks are required for successful applicants. The Trust will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition.
We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.
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