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  • Start date details

    October 2026

  • Closing date

    21 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 September 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full time equivalent salary

£23,859.00 - £26,014.00 Annually (Actual) £18,364 - £20,022 actual salary, pro rata

Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term job summary

Key Roles and responsibilities:

  • Support a child in Year 2 with an EHCP
  • Maintain records for pupils showing progress against key targets
  • Liaise with class teachers to ensure best outcomes for pupils
  • Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
  • Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extracurricular activities
  • Show professionalism by having proper regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the academy
  • Consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils

The Ideal candidate will:

  • Be patient, supportive, enthusiastic & motivated
  • Be a Team player with excellent organisational skills
  • Enjoy working with children & are passionate about inclusion
  • Be dedicated to safeguarding all children in our care
  • Have some experience in supporting children who have additional needs

We Offer:

Competitive salary & pension scheme

Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)

A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as Happy, motivated children

An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)

Opportunities for Training and Progression

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

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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.

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About Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy

Organisation type
Academy, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
308 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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At Lakeside Nursery and Primary Academy, we place children at the heart of everything that we do. Catering for 2 - 11 year-olds, our dedicated team strives to help each individual to grow and thrive, academically and socially. Lakeside children are happy, confident learners who are prepared to have a go at challenges and seek to be the best that they can be. We are especially proud of our older children who are technology, sports and artistic leaders across the whole academy. Through our creative and inspiring curriculum, we promote a love of learning and use our fantastic, spacious grounds and facilities to full capacity – we even have our own forest area on site! You have to see it to believe it! Please come and visit us anytime.

School location

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