Fixed Term Learning Support Assistant
Olympic Primary, Wellingborough, NN8 3QA14 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 June 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
20 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term - 12 months
Full-time equivalent salary
- 24,027.00-24,404.00
What skills and experience we're looking for
LSA - Learning Support Assistant Required
Anticipated start date: ASAP
Salary: NJC Grade D, Scale points 3-4
£24,027.00 - £24,404.00
Hours: 32.5 hours per week
“Pupils learn to be resilient and independent learners”
Good with Outstanding for pupils personal development and for pupils behaviour and attitudes
OFSTED 2023
Are you keen to join a team who are passionate about putting children at the heart of everything we do?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant who is willing to join our fantastic team. We are looking for someone with previous experience in a similar setting who is capable of giving their knowledge and experience to the children in our school.
Reporting directly to our Head of School, you will be responsible for undertaking administrative and organisational processes as required, to support the teacher, to deliver consistently good or better provision for our children.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who will bring organisation and commitment to this role, supporting both the students and the teachers, ensuring all duties are completed to the highest standard. You will need to be personable and have good communication skills.
What the school offers its staff
Your core duties will include, but are not limited to:
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs; ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour
Plans and Personal Care programmes
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals ∙ Assist with the planning of learning activities
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher
Application information:
You can find out more information about the school by visiting our school website.
We welcome all prospective candidates to arrange a call/ school tour with one of our senior leadership team to talk through this career opportunity.
Please contact Rosie Fennymore-Birch, HR Administrator r.fennymore-birch@olympicprimaryschool or call 01933 446900 to arrange this.
Lion Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and completion of a medical check.
CV’s submitted without a completed official application form will not be considered.
Closing date: Thursday 5th June 2025
Interviews: To be held w.c 9.6.25
Commitment to safeguarding
Lion Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references from current and previous employers. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and medical checks.
Applying for the job
Please complete the online application.
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Olympic Primary
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 398 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Olympic Primary website
- Email address
- r.fennymore-birch@olympicprimaryacademy.net
- Phone number
- 01933677300
Do you want to work in a school that OFSTED 2023 says this about:
Staff are very proud to work at Olympic Primary. They recognise that the school has improved considerably since it was taken over by Lion Academy Trust.
Classrooms are calm, purposeful place where pupils can focus on their learning.
Staff adapt lessons to meet the needs of pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). These changes ensure that pupils with SEND learn the full curriculum.
Arranging a visit to Olympic Primary
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email r.fennymore-birch@olympicprimaryacademy.net.
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