At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!Primary Pupil Support Worker / Teaching AssistantBelmont Primary School, Rossendale, BB4 7LJ£22,160.62 per annum per annum (not pro-rata)37.5 hours per week | Monday to FridayJanuary 2026Permanent | Term time onlyUK Applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.All applications must be completed IN FULL.Make a Real Difference Every DayAt Belmont Primary School, we don’t just teach—we change lives. We’re on the lookout for a Pupil Support Worker/Teaching Assistant with heart, resilience, and a passion for helping students shine—no matter the challenges they face.This is more than just a support role. This is about being the steady hand, the encouraging smile, and the person a young learner trusts to guide them through the good days (and the tougher ones too).About the RoleAs a Pupil Support Worker, you'll work side-by-side with teachers and pupils to build a calm, nurturing, and positive classroom environment where students can thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally.You’ll:Provide individual and small group support in lessons across a range of subjectsHelp implement tailored educational programmes and behaviour plansSupport pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development, encouraging positive relationships and self-beliefPrepare learning materials and resources to bring lessons to lifeAccompany pupils and staff on educational visits and enrichment activitiesOccasionally support with transporting pupils (e.g. after detentions or school trips)Keep clear records of student progress and wellbeing, contributing to a holistic picture of each learnerWhat We’re Looking ForWe’re looking for someone who:Has Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)Has a calm, patient and caring approach—especially in challenging momentsLoves working with young people and is passionate about making learning accessible for everyoneCan build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff alikeHas experience working with secondary-age pupils (ideal but not essential)Can work as part of a team but is also confident taking initiativeBelieves in the potential of every student—and won’t give up on themAbout usBelmont Primary School is an Independent School which offers boys aged between 5 – 11 years who have Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) challenged and additional complex behaviours to access a tailored education that suits their needs.We pride ourselves in steering pupils in the right direction, nurturing aspiration to progress them both academically and socially to encourage them to take pride in their achievements. Socially, we build confidence in our students, so they are able to have a greater understanding of the wider community in which they live.This opportunity is within commutable distance of Rawtenstall, Bury, Burnley and surrounding areas.We offer a wide range of opportunities to develop your career while taking on rewarding challenges. Acorn Education is a leading UK provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are at the forefront of creating and delivering innovative approaches that support children and young people in our care to make meaningful progressWe are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year runningWhy join Us?We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.BenefitsYour health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:Life Assurance & Pension schemeMental health support, physical health checks, and wellbeing servicesFlexible Benefits Platform (Vista) to choose perks that suit youCycle to Work & Electric Car Purchase SchemesFamily Growth Support, including enhanced parental leave and fertility treatment support4-Day Working Week: Work 80% of your hours, get 100% pay**Many of our schools have already introduced the 4-Day Working Week (4DWW), with others preparing to roll it out soon. There’s never been a better time to join #TeamOFG — and help create brighter futures, one child at a time. Subject to successful probation. Not a contractual benefit.We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.#1