At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in achieving their best through targeted assistance and interventions.
- Company: Join a vibrant and supportive school community at Wollaston School.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a welcoming environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic educational setting.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while building strong relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, excellent interpersonal skills, and a flexible team approach.
The predicted salary is between 21662 - 22004 £ per year.
Required for September 2026
Role Details:
- NJC Grade E (4-5), 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
- Actual Salary: £21,662 - £22,004
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their best? Do you have experience working with children or young people, and a desire to make a real difference? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Wollaston School is seeking four enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to join our vibrant and supportive team. These posts are linked to specific year groups, offering you the opportunity to build strong relationships and provide tailored support to our pupils.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide targeted in-class and small-group support
- Deliver interventions and support pupils with additional needs, including SEND
- Liaise with class teachers and the SENCO to contribute to planning and assessment
- Help maintain positive behaviour and inclusion
- Support pupils' social and emotional development
Person specification:
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience working with children or young people
- Patience, adaptability, and the ability to follow guidance
- A flexible, team-based approach
Why join us?
- The chance to make a real impact on young people's lives
- A welcoming and supportive school community
- Opportunities for professional development and training
Closing date for receipt of applications: Tuesday 14th July 2026 @ Midday. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 21st July - please ensure availability.
Wollaston School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, a medical check and the provision of two references, one of which MUST be your most recent or last employer.
KS Learning Support Assistant in Wellingborough employer: Wollaston School
Wollaston School is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and supportive community where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development and training, our Learning Support Assistants benefit from tailored support and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils. Join us in a role that not only values your contributions but also fosters a culture of inclusion and growth.
