Overview
Learning Support Assistant – 12.5 hours per week (1.15pm-3.15pm Monday/Tuesday/Thursday/Friday and 10.45am-3.15pm Wednesday). Grade 5. Fixed-term contract until August 2026. Start Date: As soon as possible.
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support a child with an EHCP ensuring that they have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in the education setting.
Responsibilities
* Support a child with an EHCP in the classroom under the direction of the class teacher.
* Assist with learning activities, maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, and monitor student progress.
* Collaborate with teaching staff to plan, deliver and adapt learning activities as needed.
Qualifications and Experience
* Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is desirable.
* Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, are advantageous.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards supporting children’s learning.
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
* Passionate about supporting students with moderate learning needs.
What We Offer
* Delightful, enthusiastic and motivated learners.
* Excitement and challenge in a thriving environment.
* A supportive, able and highly motivated team of staff to work alongside.
* An inclusive community.
Why Choose Us
St. Mary's Church of England Primary School is a popular school in Hinckley Town centre. We have strong church and community links. Our school motto is "Dream, Believe, Achieve! With God All Things Are Possible."
How to Apply
Potential candidates for this role are warmly invited to contact the Headteacher for an informal conversation. Please complete the attached application form through Eteach. Applications must arrive by Wednesday 17th September 2025 at 5pm. Interviews will take place on Wednesday 24th September 2025.
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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