Learning Support Assistant (Fixed Term) in Chelmsford

Learning Support Assistant (Fixed Term) in Chelmsford

Chelmsford Full-Time 16047 - 16301 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bridge Academy Trust

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children's learning and development in a vibrant school environment.
  • Company: Mildmay Primary School, part of the collaborative Bridge Academy Trust.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive network.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to high-quality learning and staff development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their full potential.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and commitment to inclusive practices required.

The predicted salary is between 16047 - 16301 £ per year.

Salary Scale 3, Points 4 – 5 (Actual Salary £16,047 - £16,301)

Contract: 27.5 hours per week, Fixed term until 31st August 2027

Start date: 1st September 2026

About the role:

We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our school. You will have a passion for children’s learning and early development, and will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ensuring that all children make good progress based on their starting points. The role will include 1:1 support with a pupil transitioning into the school, as well as wider classroom support. If you are passionate about learning and teaching and able to display a commitment to inclusive practices, we would love to hear from you.

Professional development:

We offer excellent CPD and support for all staff, and work within a strong network of partner schools within Bridge Academy Trust.

Requirements:

  • Commitment to ensuring that all children progress according to their starting points.
  • Commitment to inclusive practices.
  • Applicants will need DBS clearance and satisfactory references; if successful, an enhanced DBS check will be sought.

Equal opportunities:

Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

About Mildmay Primary School:

Mildmay Primary School is the result of a merger between the two long-standing and successful Mildmay schools that have provided primary education to the community for over 50 years. We firmly believe that children will learn best if they are engaged in and enjoying the experience. Therefore, Mildmay Primary School will always seek to put our children’s well-being and engagement at the heart of our decision-making, so that all children have the opportunity to be the best version of themselves, explore and find their talent and make progress towards their full potential. Mildmay Primary School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of high quality learning, where young people enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff development to ensure they can also enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

Mildmay Primary School Robin Way Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AU

Learning Support Assistant (Fixed Term) in Chelmsford employer: Bridge Academy Trust

Bridge Academy Trust is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment in Chelmsford. With a strong focus on employee development and a commitment to educational excellence, we offer numerous growth opportunities and a culture that values innovation and teamwork. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the education sector while enjoying a fulfilling career.

Bridge Academy Trust

Contact Details:

Bridge Academy Trust Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant (Fixed Term) in Chelmsford

Passion for children's learning
Commitment to ensuring progress
Commitment to inclusive practices
1:1 support experience
Classroom support skills
Engagement strategies
Communication Skills