Learning Support Assistant (Compass Team)
Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College, Guisborough, TS14 6BU13 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
18 February 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
5 February 2026
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 25 hours per week. Actual working pattern will be discussed at interview.
Contract type
- Fixed term - This is a fixed term role to 31st August 2027 in the first instance.
Full-time equivalent salary
- SFCA Support Staff Pay Spine, Points 6-9 (£25,558 - £26,818 pro rata)
Actual salary
- Actual Starting Salary for 25 hours per week, term time only is £14,770.84 per annum (based on an FTE of £25,558 per annum)
What skills and experience we're looking for
At the Stockton Sixth Form College site, we are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work with our Compass team, supporting students in the SEMH provision.
You will be primarily working with Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 4 students with Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs (SEMH).
You will have recent experience of supporting students experiencing acute anxiety, providing both class and independent study support and have an understanding of the needs of, and empathy for, students with learning difficulties and/or disabilities. Strong literacy and numeracy skills are required.
Experience of working effectively with SEND young people alongside other staff is essential, as is the ability to maintain efficient and effective recording systems.
What the school offers its staff
Employee Benefits include:
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme for all our support staff
- Opportunities for training and professional development
- Membership of Vivup, our Employee Benefits and Wellbeing Platform
- Cycle Scheme
- On-site canteen for both staff and students
- Free on-site parking
- Discounted nursery provision on the Prior Pursglove College site (available to all Trust employees)
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
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About Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College
- School type
- Academy, ages 16 to 19
- Education phase
- Sixth form or college
- School size
- 0 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 16 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College website
- Email address
- HR@atomix.ac.uk
- Phone number
- 01287 280800
Arranging a visit to Prior Pursglove and Stockton Sixth Form College
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@atomix.ac.uk.
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