Learning Support Assistant.

Greenacres Primary School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QG

29 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  November 2025

• Closing date

  5 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  7 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,344.08 - £17,618.76 Annually (Actual) Grade 5 (SCP5-6) 30 hours per week, Term Time Only (43.6 weeks per year, rising to 44.49 after 5 year's service)

Learning Support Assistant. job summary

The Orchard at Greenacres is an exciting new development and this is an opportunity to join us as we grow and expand this provision. The Orchard is a resource provision base for children across Shropshire who are struggling to access mainstream education and for whom a specialist placement has been identified.

Set across two newly developed buildings on the Greenacres school site, The Orchard will embrace the outdoors and deliver a curriculum supported by quality outdoor learning. There will be times when the children will access the mainstream curriculum at Greenacres, and the role will also support the children in accessing this.

We seek two Learning Support Assistants to join our forward-thinking team. The right person to fill this vacancy will demonstrate a passion for providing the very best education for our children and will embody our school values.

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

Greenacres Primary School and Empower Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to enhanced DBS clearance and other safeguarding checks. If shortlisted, you will be subject to an online search.

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 Greenacres Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 124 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Greenacres Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/greenacres-primary-school-sy1-3qg

Greenacres is a smaller than average primary school, situated in North Shrewsbury. The school has undergone transformative change over the course of the last twelve months and now represents a pillar of stability within the community we serve. This represents an exciting time to join our well-resourced, highly regarded setting and be part of our journey.

Vision: Our vision is simple – for all our pupils to become curious, considerate, and confident individuals, having enjoyed an abundance of memorable experiences and felt a deep sense of belonging.

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