At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in overcoming learning barriers and achieving their potential.
- Company: Join a supportive team at The Castle Rock School, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong support networks.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while fostering independence and confidence.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people, patience, empathy, and resilience required.
The predicted salary is between 25191 - 25590 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint 2 Learning Support Assistants to join our committed and supportive team at The Castle Rock School. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals to provide targeted support to students, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for supporting young people, particularly those with additional needs, and who demonstrates patience, empathy, and resilience.
You will play a key role in supporting students both in the classroom and through small‐group or one‐to‐one interventions. This includes promoting positive behaviour, encouraging independence, building confidence, and contributing to personalised support strategies that enable learners to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
The Lionheart Educational Trust is a well‐established and successful family of seventeen schools across Leicestershire. We are committed to delivering high‐quality education and inclusive support within each of our schools, ensuring that every student feels safe, supported, and valued. Our schools benefit from strong Trust‐wide support and effective local governance, enabling ongoing development and improvement.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are committed to supporting students from all backgrounds and abilities, and who are eager to make a positive difference to the lives of young people at The Castle Rock School.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification, job description and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Learning Support Assistant in Coalville employer: Beauchamp College
The Castle Rock School, part of the Lionheart Educational Trust, is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, staff are encouraged to grow and thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students. Located in Coalville, Leicestershire, the school offers a vibrant community atmosphere where every team member is valued and empowered to contribute to the educational journey of young people.
