Learning Support Assistant Level 3 KS1 Salary: 2C: 11,160 11,914 Pro Rata for term time and part time hours Working Pattern: 16 hours (Wednesday afternoon to Friday afternoon) Contract Type: part time on a permanent contract Required From: ASAP Closing Date: Wednesday 29 th October 2025 Interview date: wb:3 rd November 2025 Contact: gemma.lavelle@larkhillprimary.uk The Governors, staff and children at Lark Hill CE Primary School are looking to appoint an excellent and hardworking Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) to share in our vision within our school. All children deserve the very best and we are looking for a professional who has a passion for the teaching and learning of children and is committed to our school values. The school has an Executive Head teacher and works in partnership with Christ Church and Lewis Street Primary Schools. The school has Place2Be, an on-site therapeutic counselling service. The successful candidate will: Have the appropriate teaching and learning level 3 diploma or equivalent qualification Promote and model the school values of NURTURE, ACHIEVE and RESPECT Promote and model the school vision including infusing honesty and integrity into all of school life Develop high quality professional relationships with children, colleagues, parents, carers and Governors Contribute to the development of an inspiring culture for learning across the school Plan and differentiate to meet the needs of groups of pupils Deliver teaching and learning as part of whole class provision Understand the importance and impact of teamwork and collaboration Be committed and understands the importance of experiential learning Have the ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities Understand the functions of behaviour and have experience of positive behaviour management strategies and a commitment to the school s policy In return we can offer you: An inclusive ethos where the values of nurture, achieve and respect are at the forefront of everything we do Supportive and high quality CPD A forward thinking school with dedicated and highly skilled staff. Lark Hill is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS Disclosure. Please be aware overseas checks will be required if you have lived or worked abroad for 12 months or more, continuously or in total over the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants We will not be accepting candidates who require a sponsorship for this position. Want to know more about Salford? As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this. Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here ! Continuous Service commitment New employees can keep their service related benefits when moving between a whole host of public sector organisations within Greater Manchester, which include: Councils, NHS, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue, Transport for Greater Manchester, as well as many others under this scheme. Find out if this applies to you here. Guaranteed Assessment Schemes We have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel by way of a Guaranteed Assessment Scheme. Our application forms ask you to indicate if you meet any of the criteria within this scheme, and so to find out more and if you qualify please click here. Privacy Statement and Data Protection Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr .