L2 Learning Support Assistant
Wilfred Owen Primary School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH15 days remaining to apply
Job start date
3 November 2025
Closing date
4 September 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
29 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £12.85 - £13.05 Hourly Grade 5 (SCP 5-6) from £12.85 per hour (pay award pending)
L2 Learning Support Assistant job summary
- Position: L2 Learning Support Assistant
- Hours: 20hrs per week (Monday - Friday 9.15am-1.30pm)
- Contract Terms: Permanent (Term-Time only)
- Start Date: Monday 3rd November 2025 (or sooner if available)
- Salary: Grade 5 (SCP5-6) Learning Support Assistant
- Closing Date: Thursday 4th September 2025
- Interview Date: Thursday 11th September 2025
Context
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support the children in our school, initially in KS2. We are looking for a positive, dedicated member of staff who will have high expectations and be committed to raising standards for our children. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, creative and enthusiastic. You will be able to work under pressure and remain calm in all situations. Some experience of working with children would be beneficial, and evidence of working with children with SEN would be favourable. As a school, we strive to ensure that we are fully inclusive, therefore any additional skills or experience that you can offer would be beneficial.
Vision Our vision is simple – for all our pupils to have high aspirations and to have a wide range of opportunities to develop the knowledge they need to reach their full potential.
Why Join Us?
- A nurturing school environment focused on lifelong learning
- Career progression and professional development opportunities
- Access to wellbeing support including mental health first aiders, counselling and wellness programmes
- Flexible working policies and generous leave packages
- Pension scheme, cycle-to-work programme and other staff benefits
Safeguarding Commitment: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and other checks.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Wilfred Owen Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 216 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Wilfred Owen Primary School website
School location
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