Learning Support Assistant/Midday Assistant

Company: Shorefields
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Location: Canvey Island
Job Description:

Support, Encourage and Empower – Learning Support Assistant/Midday Assistant Wanted!

Job Ref No. ECC3838-121S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 3, Point 6-7

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Fixed

Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2027

Weeks per year: 38 weeks per year

Scale: Scale 3, Point 6-7 (depending on qualifications and experience)

Actual Salary: £16,799.19 – £17,066.80 (depending on qualifications and experience)

Start Date: 1st September 2026

You will be working 28 hours 40 minutes per week; Monday to Thursday 8:30am – 3:25pm and Friday 8:30am – 1:40pm, term time only.

In this role, you will support pupils to help them have an outstanding educational experience, whilst fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

What’s in it for you?

  • A supportive and inclusive work environment where you’re truly valued
  • A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
  • A strong focus on staff well‑being through our Employee Assistance Programme
  • The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues

Information about the School

We are a friendly, happy and caring school and are looking for a candidate who will contribute to our very effective learning environment.

At the South Essex Academy Trust, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity for all.

Winter Gardens Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. We adhere to safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS certification and references.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026