44 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    To be confirmed

  • Closing date

    30 August 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    17 July 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: Work Schedule: 30 Hours per week, Term Time plus inset days Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.00pm Fixed term until 31st August 2027

Contract type

Fixed term - Fixed term - 31/08/2027

Actual salary

Actual Salary £17,741.43 - £18,022.50

Pay scale

Scale 3, point 4-5

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the role:

We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our school.   

You will have a passion for children's learning and early development, will be able to demonstrate a commitment to ensuring that all children makegood progress based on their starting points.   

If you are passionate about learning and teaching and able to display a commitment to inclusive practices, we would love to hear from you.  

We offer excellent CPD and support for all staff, and work within a strong network of partner schools within Bridge Academy Trust.   

Visits to the school are encouraged as this will give you an opportunity to learn more about our school and decide whether this is the right place for you.   

Bridge Academy Trust may close this advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

What the school offers its staff

Oaklands Infant School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH, ACHIEVE & ASPIRE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy. Bridge Academy Trust is committed to its people strategy and prioritises staff’s development to ensure they too can enjoy, enrich, achieve and aspire.

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

This Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. Bridge Academy Trust welcomes applications from those of all backgrounds, faiths and ethnic groups.

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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Additional documents

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

About Oaklands Infant School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 5 to 7
Education phase
Primary school
Size
168 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 7
Ofsted report
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Oaklands Infant School is a happy, popular school, set in small but beautiful grounds in Old Moulsham, Chelmsford. All members of the school community are committed to doing the best for the children entrusted to our care, placing the happiness and well-being of each individual child at the heart of everything we do.

Oaklands Infant School is part of the Bridge Academy Trust: a collegiate and collaborative Trust, where, first and foremost, each school is a place of (high quality) learning, where young people ENJOY, ENRICH & ACHIEVE. The core purpose is to provide high quality continuity of every child’s journey through education from 3 to 19, with a community and school-led school improvement approach and long-term sustainable strategy

Arranging a visit to Oaklands Infant School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sookhansinghi@bridgeacademytrust.org.

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