Learning Support Assistant
FTE Salary: Grade 4, Point 2: £29,025 (£25,327.23 pro rata*). Pro rata is based on 39 weeks and includes 5 inset days.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm – 36 hours per week.
Contract type: Term Time plus inset days.
Start date: September 2026.
Join Our Inclusive and Supportive Team.
We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs).
Who should apply?
- University students (including those on a gap year) seeking valuable school‑based experience.
- Aspiring teachers who wish to begin their career in education as a TA before progressing into teaching.
- Graduates looking for a rewarding role in education.
Minimum Requirements
- GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English at grade C/4 or above.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to supporting pupils with a range of needs.
Desirable skills / training
- Training in hearing and/or visual impairment.
- Training in speech, language, and communication needs.
- Training in social, emotional, and mental health.
- Training in emotional literacy.
We offer
- A school with a strong commitment to all staff.
- A working environment focused on raising standards for all.
- The opportunity to work in a team where your skills, enthusiasm and hard work will be appreciated.
- We welcome applications from colleagues supportive of the values of a Catholic School, regardless of religious faith.
How to apply
For more information about Coloma, visit https://www.coloma.croydon.sch.uk/.
Completed applications should be emailed to recruitment@coloma.co.uk.
Closing date
Thursday 9th July 2026.
Interviews
Interviews will take place week commencing 20 July 2026.
Coloma reserves the right to commence or complete the recruitment process at any time.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check.
For a discussion, please email sendco@coloma.co.uk.
Please note: We do not accept applications via agencies.
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