Contract Type: Fixed TermWorking Hours: Full TimeNumber of positions: 2Start Date: 2nd September 2026Salary: £25,185 per annum
The role of Learning Support Assistant focuses on creating a positive, inclusive and supportive learning environment where every pupil can succeed.
Working under the guidance of teachers, you will support pupils in accessing learning, building their confidence and encouraging independence.
You will work with individuals and small groups, provide tailored support (including for those with additional needs), and help maintain a calm and engaging classroom.
The role also includes supporting pupils’ wellbeing, behaviour and development, preparing learning resources, and working collaboratively with staff and families to ensure the best outcomes for all children.
We are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual who is committed to helping every child thrive. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating a positive, inclusive learning environment and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.
You will be someone who:
- Has a genuine interest in supporting children’s learning, wellbeing and development
- Is able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
- Demonstrates empathy, understanding and a calm, supportive approach
- Can encourage pupils’ confidence and independence while offering appropriate support
- Works well both independently and as part of a team under the guidance of teachers
The successful candidate will:
- Be confident supporting individuals and small groups, including pupils with additional needs
- Adapt their approach to meet a range of learning styles and abilities
- Help maintain a positive, engaging and well‑managed classroom environment
- Be proactive in preparing resources and supporting classroom activities
- Show commitment to promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Above all, we are looking for someone who is dedicated, flexible and motivated to make a real difference in the lives of children.
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice can be viewed.
This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre‑employment checks where applicable.
We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
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