1:1 Learning Support Assistant

Bulphan Church of England Academy, Bulphan, Essex, RM14 3RL

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 September 2025

• Closing date

  14 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  1 August 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years
• Working pattern: Part time: 22.5 hours a week Monday to Friday Term Time Only 38 weeks
• Contract type: Fixed term - August 2031
• Pay scale: Scale 3, Points 5 - 6
• Additional allowances:

  Outer fringe included in salary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Applicants must be enthusiastic, positive and able to work on their own initiative, as well as follow direction from other members of the teaching team.

Applicants should have:

• A high standard of written and spoken English
• Excellent numeracy skills
• A strong work ethic with flexibility to respond positively to challenges of day to day school life
• Previous experience of working within a LSA role or similar role is preferable but not essential
• Experience of working alongside ASD children on 1:1 is desirable

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• A warm, welcoming environment where the focus is on developing and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
• A caring, friendly, Christian ethos that aims to develop everyone to their full potential and where every person is valued;

A school with a strong commitment to professional development

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

At Bulphan CofE Academy we all work together to recognise individual needs and support every child. We firmly believe that collective worship is an integral part of our community and through it, our children develop spiritually, morally and socially. Our class teachers are supported by an experienced team of Teaching Assistants who also take on additional responsibilities within the school. We have an efficient and dedicated team of administrative staff and a strong, supportive Local Schools Board.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment is subject to safer recruitment procedures which will include an advanced DBS check. Visits are encouraged and warmly welcomed.

Please get in touch with school office on 01375 891 220 if you would like to discuss the role further or would like to arrange a visit to the school. Application forms to be submitted to Sharon.anderson@dcvst.org

Commitment to safeguarding

Bulphan CofE Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sharon.anderson@dcvst.org

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

EMPLOYEE VALUE PROPOSITION.pdf - 149 KB (opens in new tab)

Recruitment and Selection Policy Statement.docx - 43.6 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA Primary Nursery (B) - 2020 Scale 3 (Band 2 mid).doc - 66 KB (opens in new tab)

Applicant Privacy Notice (Sept 22).docx - 53.7 KB (opens in new tab)

Application-Form.docx - 153 KB (opens in new tab)

About Bulphan Church of England Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 59 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bulphan Church of England Academy website
• Email address: sharon.anderson@dcvst.org
• Phone number: 01375891220
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bulphan-church-of-england-academy

Bulphan Church of England Academy is a friendly village school in Bulphan, Thurrock. We are an Academy and are part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust. The Vine Schools Trust is a growing academy Trust currently serving twenty-three schools across the Diocese.

Arranging a visit to Bulphan Church of England Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sharon.anderson@dcvst.org.

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