2-19 years Specialist Academy Trust
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Chief Executive Officer: Lea Mason
Aegir Head of School: Catherine Askham
Aegir School
Learning Support Assistant Level 1 (G3.06)
Start Date – ASAP
1 x permanent post
2x fixed term posts to 31/8/26
We are looking to add to our fantastic team with an enthusiastic, motivated and creative practitioner, based at Aegir School, Gainsborough and employed across the trust on a permanent basis. As a multi-disciplinary practitioner, we hold high expectations and a community wide commitment to supporting the development of our young people with a range of additional needs.
Within the role you will work as part of the team in meeting the students at their point of need. Experience of working within a restorative culture and utilising strategies in supporting students with profound and complex sensory, social and emotional needs and autism is an advantage. The applicant should have energy for supporting positive behaviour, communication and complex needs.
The purpose of this role is to work with students in enabling progress, in accordance with their EHCP where appropriate and / or groups of students as directed by the teacher. To provide required support academically, emotionally, socially across a range of student-centered activities and learning.
This is a great opportunity to further your career within an environment based on a coaching culture and a commitment to staff personal and professional learning and development.
o Hours per week: 32.5
o Weeks per year: 39
o Grade G3. SCP 06
o Actual Salary £21,267
We actively encourage candidates to visit our school as part of the application process. Please call to arrange.
Applications will only be accepted by submitting a completed Trust Application Form.
This is available to download from our websites: Vacancies | Aegir Specialist Academy
Completed applications are to be returned by email to Laura Guilliatt, Trust HR Officer at .education
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd October 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews will be held on: W/C 6th October 2025
INSPIRE Connected Communities Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure, medical and reference checks. Applicants may be subject to a social media presence check.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £21,267.00 per year
Benefits:
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person