At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEND pupils in their learning journey and inspire them to achieve their best.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Ravens Academy, dedicated to transforming lives through education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with a strong focus on diversity, equality, and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, grade C/4 in English and Maths, and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 21661 - 22353 £ per year.
£21,661 to £22,353 actual per annum. Term time only (39 weeks per year), 37 hours per week. Temporary contract ending August 2027.
Do you believe that every child, every person, is capable of amazing things? So do we! Do you have a desire to motivate and inspire children? So do we! Are you enthusiastic, dedicated and hardworking? So are we!
Come and join our friendly team at Ravens Academy, as a Learning Support Assistant, supporting the learning of individual SEND pupils within the classroom in all subjects as directed by the Class Teacher / SENCO.
About you:
- We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual to help children of all abilities, including those with special educational needs and those eligible for Pupil Premium, to learn as effectively and independently as possible, both individually and in small groups.
- This role requires a grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.
- Candidates must have excellent communication skills, be flexible and have the ability to relate well to children and adults.
We welcome applications from ambitious candidates, keen to make a difference who have a genuine passion and belief in the potential of every student.
About us:
Ravens Academy aims to transform life chances by achieving the highest possible standards and preparing all our students to lead successful lives. We take school attendance extremely seriously as children cannot learn if they are not at school and we are proud of how closely we work with families to ensure that children are in school and ready to learn.
Our curriculum is carefully designed with the children’s specific needs and interests in mind. It is built on the firm foundations of providing our children with excellent English and Maths skills. As a school, we also seek to expand our pupils’ current reality by broadening their horizons, enabling them to realise that there is a wider world out there and encouraging them to be aspirational.
Visitors to the school often comment on the friendly and welcoming environment that characterises our community.
About Academy Transformation Trust:
Our ATT2030 Vision means we meet our young people where they are at and refuse to leave them there. Our pupils will leave us capable, competent and confident and take their place in the community of educated people. Our staff will be cared for, developed and they will be capable, competent and confident.
Ravens Academy is part of the Academy Transformation Trust family, whose ambition is that every person who passes through our schools and colleges becomes an educated person - able to take a rightful place in the community of educated people.
Ravens Academy are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2025. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications. We are open to Flexible Working.
Closing date: 09.00am, Friday 28 August 2026. Interview date: To be confirmed.
Learning Support Assistant employer: Academy Transformation Trust
As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant within Early Years, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee well-being. With a comprehensive benefits package including shopping discounts and wellness schemes, our commitment to diversity and flexible working ensures that every team member can thrive while making a meaningful impact on pupils' lives.
Contact Details:
Academy Transformation Trust Recruitment Team
