Learning Support Assistant (3 posts available)

Wolverley CofE Secondary School, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 5XQ

15 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 November 2026

• Closing date

  7 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week Monday - Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: TA2, points 5-6 £26,427 - £26,847 / TA3, point 7-17 £27,274 – £32,046
• Actual salary: TA2, points 5-6 £18,828 - £19,537 / TA3, point 7-17 £19,847 – £23,320
• Pay scale: TA2 / TA3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Wolverley CE Secondary School is a vibrant, popular, and oversubscribed school that is committed to nurturing and supporting staff in offering experiences and opportunities for continued professional development.

We are looking to recruit an experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSA) with a range of skills and experience to start as soon as possible. There is a possibility for a Grade 2 or Grade 3 post depending on experience. Are you a highly motivated learning support assistant who is able to work with our SEND pupils and to support staff and pupils across the school?

We are looking for someone who is:

• Successful and experienced in supporting and facilitating inclusion for children with additional needs.
• Committed to holistic development and have children’s well-being at the heart of everything they do.
• A highly motivated, passionate, and patient individual who strive to continually develop their own skills and experiences.
• Able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team to plan, adapt and deliver curriculum content to raise attainment and consolidate learning.
• Kind, intuitive, compassionate, and resilient person who is willing to think creatively and build trusting relationships with others.
• Educated to at least GCSE level and holds Grade C or equivalent in both Maths and English, competency in IT and confidence in learning new systems.
• Committed to participating in the wider life of the school.
• An individual who is willing to promote and develop the Christian ethos of the school and its ethos of ‘Ambition Unlimited’.

What the school offers its staff

WCESS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Candidates will need to meet the requirements of the person specification and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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

Wolverley C E Secondary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

Advert - LSA TA2 or TA3.pdf - 157 KB (opens in new tab)

Advert - LSA TA2 or TA3.pdf - 157 KB (opens in new tab)

LSA TA3 - JD & PS.pdf - 479 KB (opens in new tab)

About Wolverley CofE Secondary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 964 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Wolverley CofE Secondary School website
• Email address: charlotte.wells@wolverley.worcs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01562859800
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wolverley-cofe-secondary-school

Wolverley CE Secondary School

Arranging a visit to Wolverley CofE Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email charlotte.wells@wolverley.worcs.sch.uk.

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