Learning Support Assistant

Huntingtree Primary School, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 4HY

17 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  8 February 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  22 January 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,801.00 - £19,096.00 Annually (FTE) To be pro-rated

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Key Information

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, 6.5 hours per day

Grade: 3, point 3-4

Contract: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026

What is Huntingtree like?

Huntingtree Primary School has been graded “Good” by Ofsted twice in a row and is led by a hard-working and friendly senior team, who have a clear and ambitious vision. We have a reputation for being an inclusive and nurturing school. The curriculum is a strength and staff are supported to be the best they can be. The school is now seeking a caring, positive and skilled learning support assistant to join our team as soon as possible.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for someone who:

• is an excellent LSA who puts the needs of the children first
• has experience of working with students with SEND
• enjoys new challenges and adapting to the ever-changing educational landscape
• welcomes constructive feedback
• supports others and shares effective practice
• likes to have fun

Stour Vale is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will carry out pre-appointment checks including DBS and will disqualify any applicant where we consider the outcomes to be unsatisfactory. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

We are equally committed to ensuring that no applicant will be disadvantaged or discriminated against because of their protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010.

Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact our school office on 01384 889243 to arrange a walk-around or if you have any questions.

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

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 will not be accepted for this application.

About Huntingtree Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 438 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Huntingtree Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/huntingtree-primary-school-halesowen

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