Woodbrook Vale School
Leicestershire
£25,994 - £26,409 per year
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 October 2025
Apply by:
12 September 2025
Job overview
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)
Required as soon as possible
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.
Please download the full details and application form from
If you require any further information about this role please contact Graham Johnson, SENDCo on:
Informal visits are welcome, but not essential.
Completed applications and covering letter to be emailed to Kerry Miller -
Please note, covering letters should reference the requirements set out in the job description and person specification. Please note a CV will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Friday 12th September 2025
Interview Date: to be confirmed
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About Woodbrook Vale School
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road, Loughborough
Leicestershire
LE11 2ST
United Kingdom
Woodbrook Vale is a highly successful and oversubscribed 11-16 school situated in the south of Loughborough. We were rated as 'Good' during our most recent Ofsted inspection, with many outstanding features highlighted. Ofsted reported that students make good progress and skills in reading, writing and mathematics are strongly promoted across a range of subjects.
The school is inclusive in its outlook, and innovative in its engagement with students, parents/carers, and the wider community. Together we aspire to provide a safe, caring and calm learning environment where every person matters, where no child is left behind and where every child has an opportunity to succeed.
We have a strong commitment to ensuring that the learner is at the heart of everything we do, as epitomised by our school motto: "Aspire Enjoy Succeed".
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