Learning Support Assistant

Notre Dame High School, Norwich, Norwich, Norfolk, NR1 3PB

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  From 02 November 2026

• Closing date

  1 October 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  16 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £16,819.00 - £17,086.00 Annually (Actual)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Notre Dame High School is an 11-18 highly successful and oversubscribed Roman Catholic school with Academy status. We are part of the St John the Baptist Catholic MAT. We are a 2024 Ofsted rated ‘Good with Outstanding features’ school, one of only 37 EEF Research Schools nationally, and a designated Teaching School Hub.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant with the energy and empathy to work with and support students with Special Educational Needs. We would be looking for the candidate to have previous experience in the role but in the right circumstances we would be willing to consider a candidate who had alternative but appropriate experience.

Join us at Notre Dame and benefit from:

- a culture which values respect, honesty and kindness;

- great training, leading to great professional development and career progression;

- an outstanding quality of relationship between pupils and staff, and between pupils themselves;

- staff charter including a number of wellbeing initiatives.

It is part of our Vision that “Our values and the distinctive ethos of our Trust of Catholic schools will enable every child and young person to receive the very best education, so that they are empowered to grow, learn and achieve”.

For an application form and further details including a job description and person specification, please visit our website at Notre Dame High School - Vacancies

Preliminary visits to the school or discussions regarding the post are welcome by arrangement with Faye Bunn, Sendco Fbunn@ndhs.org.uk or Imogen Burns, Deputy Sendco IBurns@ndhs.org.u

Notre Dame High School welcomes applications from members of minority ethnic communities and those with disabilities.

We are unable to provide sponsorship for this position, so please ensure you have the right to work in the UK before you apply.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Notre Dame High School welcomes applications from members of minority ethnic communities and those with disabilities. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS clearance is required for appointment to this post. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 but Exceptions Order may apply

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.

About Notre Dame High School, Norwich

• Organisation type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1613 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Notre Dame High School, Norwich website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/notre-dame-high-school-norwich-norwich

Notre Dame High School is an 11-18 highly successful and oversubscribed Roman Catholic school with Academy status. We are part of the St John the Baptist Catholic MAT. We are an Outstanding school, one of only 37 EEF Research Schools nationally, and a newly designated Teaching School Hub.

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