Colne Valley High School
Support for Learning Assistant
Permanent, 31 hours per week, term time only
Salary - Grade 5, Scale point 5, £18,820 per annum (FTE £26,427 per annum)
Start date: As soon as possible
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic, and inspiring Support for Learning Assistant to work within the Learning Support Department at Colne Valley High School.
Staff within the Learning Support Department work with students, parents, and colleagues across the school, ensuring that all young people at Colne Valley High School have the best learning environment, allowing them to accelerate their learning and develop to their fullest potential.
As a Support for Learning Assistant, you will be predominately working with the students which have an Education Health and Care Plan, supporting students with a range of additional needs such as Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, ADHD and Autism. You will play an essential role in ensuring that the provisions and strategies needed to help these students achieve key life outcomes are implemented.
The successful candidate will be expected to offer support that is student-centred and flexible to meet each students’ individual needs. You will be an instrumental person to the lives of the young people which you work with, providing in-class support, group work and bespoke interventions.
You will be working with a team whose mission is to embed our values in everything we do.
If you are passionate and enthusiastic about helping children and can work with us to nurture their aspirations and dreams; enabling them to be the best they can be, then we would love to hear from you.
To view our recent Ofsted report please click here Ofsted inspection
We look forward to hearing from you.
Closing Date: Wednesday 14th October 2026, 9.00am
Interviews: To be Confirmed
Great Heights Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out; references will be sought, and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, an online search, and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.
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Support for Learning Assistant in Huddersfield employer: Colne Valley High School
Colne Valley High School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Exam Invigilators. With flexible casual hours and comprehensive training provided, staff can enjoy meaningful engagement during exam periods while contributing to the academic success of students. The school's commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare ensures a safe and respectful atmosphere for both employees and students alike.
