Learning Strategies Assistant

The Priory Academy LSST, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8PW

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  20 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185
• Pay scale: PPS4

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Priory Academy LSST, one of the UK’s top performing state schools, is looking for a Learning Strategies Assistant to join our exceptional staff body. You would join a team who are rightly proud of our Academy’s outstanding academic track record but prouder still of the vibrant, supportive and ambitious culture to which we all contribute and foster.

Our Learning Strategies Assistants plays a vital within our academy. The role will involve supporting the Head of Learning Strategies in matters concerning the students with specific academic needs and social adjustments as well as carrying out observations to support and monitor student progress.

The successful applicant will have experience working with students and have knowledge and understanding of student intervention techniques. GCSE Maths and English grade A-Cor equivalent and a Level 2 IT qualification or have experience is essential.  An NVQ level 3 qualification or working towards is desirable.

What the school offers its staff

The Priory Academy LSST is a member of The Priory Federation of Academies Trust, an established and supportive MAT. We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of our student sand we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staff benefit from annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

The Priory Academy LSST is a member ofThe Priory Federation of Academies Trust,an established and supportive MAT.Our scale allows both flexibility and creativity in terms of career development, with permanent and secondment opportunities across our academies allowing exciting career pathways.We are determined in our mission to improve the life chances of ourstudentsand we are equally committed to the wellbeing and development of our staff. All our support staffbenefitfrom annual appraisals, access to CPD opportunities, our Trust Employee Benefits Programme and excellent support from our HR team.

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.

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

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About The Priory Academy LSST

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1770 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Priory Academy LSST website
• Email address: slwilson@prioryacademies.co.uk
• Phone number: 01522 889977
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-priory-academy-lsst

Arranging a visit to The Priory Academy LSST

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email slwilson@prioryacademies.co.uk.

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