Learning Support Assistant in Leicester

Learning Support Assistant in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time No working from home possible
GREAT BADDOW HIGH SCHOOL

Term time only, 15 hours per week, days and times to be confirmed

To commence: as soon as possible

Interview date: TBC Likely to be 9 th October 2026

St Luke’s Park Primary School is part of Quantum Multi-Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and capable learning support assistant who will have a positive impact on the children that they work with. Previous experience is highly desirable but not essential. You will be joining a team of hard working, friendly and adaptable LSAs working under the direction of class teachers supporting in lessons and running interventions.

This contract is fixed term until 31.08.2027 as working with a pupil on the autistic spectrum, to enable them to access learning opportunities in the school environment. Suitable candidates will be adaptable, have a good sense of humour and experience of working with pupils who experience difficulties in self-regulation.

Although initially the role is likely to involve 1-2-1 working, candidates should be able to interact with a wide range of children and use their own interpersonal skills to encourage the most from the children. Supporting groups of pupils and individuals including those with additional needs would also be part of this role.

Suitable candidates will need to be able to work as part of a team and be able to liaise with other members of staff. The successful applicant will be organised with good communication skills, able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility, and understand the professional nature of the role.

Together with the above attributes, a good standard of English and mathematics is required.

Qualifications: good numeracy and literacy skills – (GCSE or equivalent in English and maths are highly desirable).

Visits are warmly welcomed.

Due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted once the advertisement has closed.

St Luke's Park Primary Schoolis committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.

For further information about this vacancy please contact us using Ref: ECC881-62S.

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Learning Support Assistant in Leicester employer: GREAT BADDOW HIGH SCHOOL

Maylandsea Primary School is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. With ongoing training in special educational needs strategies and a collaborative team culture, employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a diverse and creative community. Located in a welcoming area, the school prioritises the welfare of both its students and staff, making it a rewarding place to develop your career in education.

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GREAT BADDOW HIGH SCHOOL Recruitment Team