At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs and help them thrive in a vibrant learning environment.
- Company: Thornleigh Salesian College, a supportive and innovative educational institution.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a strong focus on staff wellbeing.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with excellent career growth and wellbeing support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working with passionate educators.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people is a plus; enthusiasm and teamwork are essential.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Learning Support Assistant x 2 required Grade D SCP 6-11 (£26,847-£29,071) Pro rata’d salary (22,989 - £24,893) Term time plus 5 days Permanent 37 hours per week Required as soon as possible.
The Governors wish to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work with the Learning Support Team, under the direction of the SEN Co-ordinator and Senior Leadership of the school. The successful candidate will work in a variety of ways to ensure that students with additional needs are fully included in the life of the learning community and have equal opportunity to fulfil their potential. Previous experience of working with young people would be an advantage.
We can offer you:
- The opportunity of working in a well-resourced, innovative and supportive department.
- Opportunities to collaborate with outstanding and dynamic teaching professionals.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and generous well-being offer:
- Supportive staff wellbeing team who host a staff briefing every Friday morning whereby breakfast is provided for all.
- Recognition and reward for the weekly nominated staff member of the week.
- Frequent staff surveys and SLT focus groups.
- A supportive and comprehensive CPD package.
- A new starter induction programme and coffee morning.
- Quarterly well-being coffee and cake support groups.
- Staff also have access to the Schools Advisory Wellbeing Package which has a wide range of complementary wellbeing services and can offer support as follows:
- Unlimited Counselling.
- Cancer and Chronic Conditions Support.
- GP Phone Consultations.
- Menopause Support.
- Physiotherapy and much more.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. We reserve the right to close the advert early should sufficient, suitable candidate applications be received. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2026, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.
Teaching Assistant Level 2 NEW Thornleigh Salesian College Posted today Bolton £22,989 - £24,893 per annum Term Time Expires on 05/10/2026 employer: Bolton Gin Company
Thornleigh Salesian College is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and innovative environment for Learning Support Assistants. With a strong focus on professional development, staff well-being, and collaboration with dynamic teaching professionals, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. The college's commitment to inclusivity and support ensures that every team member can thrive both personally and professionally.
