Full Time Learning Support Assistant Grade D

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our caring and supportive team in our outstanding school (March 2025). This role is initially based in Reception and is ideal for someone who is passionate about working with children, particularly those who may need additional support to thrive in their learning.

The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

·         Support pupils with a range of needs, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

·         Work alongside class teachers to help deliver high-quality teaching and learning

·         Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment rooted in Catholic values

·         Assist with the preparation of resources and learning activities

·         Encourage the development of pupils’ independence, self-esteem, and spiritual growth

We are looking for someone who:

·         Has experience working with children in a school or similar setting (experience with SEN is desirable)

·         Is patient, compassionate, and able to build strong relationships with children

·         Has good literacy and numeracy skills

·         Is committed to upholding the Catholic ethos and values of our school (you do not need to be Catholic to apply, but must be supportive of the school’s mission)

·         Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with pupils, staff and families

We offer:

·         A warm and welcoming school community with a strong Catholic identity

·         Opportunities for professional development and training

·         Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team

·         A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils

‘Pupils are very happy and thrive at school. Any pupils who fall behind their peers are quickly identified and provided with regular, targeted support’ OFSTED 2025

Closing date: Thursday 26th February 2026 noon

Interview date: Tuesday 3rd March 2026

CES application forms are available on our website and returnable to the school (we will not accept CV’s). Visits are welcomed to enable you to come and see our wonderful school!