Experienced Learning Support Assistant
Grade 5 – £18,210 - £18,499 (actual salary dependent upon length of service)Fixed term, initially for 1 yearStart date - ASAPWe are looking for an experienced, energetic and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Newlands Primary School. The role of LSA within the school is an important and rewarding role; it provides vital support to those pupils who need it most and the opportunity to access learning as part of the usual school day. We are looking to appoint a well-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about providing high quality provision to our pupils.
The ideal candidate will be self-driven and adaptable to meet the diverse learning needs of our pupils.
We can offer you:
• A positive, supportive and welcoming ethos that will allow you to develop professionally
• Enthusiastic children who are eager to learn
• A happy and friendly school with supportive staff
• A working atmosphere that is built upon trust, honesty, integrity and an unwavering commitment to excellence for all children
We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who:
• Can provide in-class support for students with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
• Are committed to raising student achievement
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Can work effectively within a team
• Maintain a calm and professional demeanour
• Are passionate about working with children with moderate learning needs
• Are dedicated to promoting the well-being, self-esteem, and progress of all students
School visits are welcomed and encouraged. Please contact the school office to arrange a suitable time.
The closing date for this post is 9.00 am on Monday 01 September 2025. Interviews will take place on Thursday 04 September 2025.Newlands Primary School is committed to safeguarding and safer recruitment checks. Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks and reference requests will indicate specific questions relating to their suitability to work with children.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. An online search may be undertaken on shortlisted candidates, for safeguarding purposes.
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