15 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    June 2025

  • Closing date

    13 May 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    28 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,790.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 2, SCP 5-6 (£21,323 - £21,662 actual)

Learning Support Assistant B job summary

Balmoral Learning Trust has a clear vision which it applies to everything it does, its purpose is to create opportunity through collaboration, celebrating the prospects and the potential that can be found in our community though our aim to achieve learning and excellence for all.

Hetton Lyons Primary School is a vibrant, inclusive school at the heart of a welcoming and supportive community. We take pride in being a place where children love to learn, staff love to work, and everyone is encouraged to thrive. Our school culture promotes a growth mindset, celebrates individual strengths, and empowers every child to meet their full potential.

We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant B to join our growing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children access their learning, and develop socially and emotionally. You will work alongside teachers to support a positive and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils are encouraged, supported, and able to succeed. We are looking for someone who:

  • Can demonstrate the necessary skills and experience of successfully supporting pupil learning.
  • Has a caring, empathetic nature with a can-do attitude and a commitment to providing the best possible support to children.
  • Experience working collaboratively with a team, including teachers, other support staff, and families.

In return, we offer:

  • Ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Family-friendly policies and working practices.
  • Generous holiday entitlement.
  • A welcoming, supportive staff team.
  • The benefits of being part of a collaborative Multi-Academy Trust.

Closing Date: 13

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May 2025

Shortlisting: TBC

Interview: w/c 19

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May 2025

How to apply: Please complete an application form and submit via mynewterm.

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 are not accepted.

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About Hetton Lyons Primary School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
431 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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