Learning Support Assistant
Permanent
Grade 6 £25,994 - £26.409 per annum pro rata
30.5 hours per week (Term time only - 39 weeks of the year)
8:30 am – 3:00 pm (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)
8:00 am – 3.00 pm Wednesday
(Part time may be considered)
We are looking to appoint an efficient and well organised colleague with excellent interpersonal skills to join our Learning Support Team working with a range of SEND students. The successful candidate will preferably have experience of working in a secondary school or similar environment. Duties to include: classroom support for groups/individual students, acting as a key worker or running inclusion extra-curricular activities, lunchtime duties (which includes a free lunch).
Woodbrook Vale School is a popular and highly successful 11-16 single academy trust located within the university town of Loughborough.
The school is an Ofsted-rated "good" school (Feb 2022) and has a track record of excellent GCSE results. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to build upon the school's success and ensure students aspire to be the best they can possibly be.
The school ethos reflects both a supportive learning environment and our commitment to giving every student an ambition to succeed. We are proud of our innovative approach to teaching and learning, including Quality First Teaching and provision for students with SEND. We have excellent facilities and have invested heavily in our buildings and infrastructure over recent years to create a highly attractive school site.
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
For full job details and application form please click on the apply button
If you require any further information about this role please contact Graham Johnson, SENDCo on:
Informal visits are welcome, but not essential.
Please email your completed application and covering letter to Kerry Miller on:
Please note a CV will not be accepted
Closing Date: Friday 12th September 2025
Interview Date: to be confirmed
WOODBROOK VALE SCHOOL, Grasmere Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2ST
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £25,994.00-£26,409.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Work Location: In person