Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Kingswode Hoe School, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QJThis job expired on 1 November 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
1 November 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 September 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Pay Scale 3/4
What skills and experience we're looking for
About you…
- Professional, caring and calm
- Organised, efficient and energetic
- Confident supporting individuals and groups
- Proactive and positive with people
- Keen to learn and share your expertise
- Good communicator and collaborator
- Experience with SLD/Complex/Medical Needs and/or Outdoor Learning an advantage
What the school offers its staff
About Us…
- Our pupils are eager to learn-"Behaviour is a strength at KHS"Challenge Partner Review
- We have a skilled, diverse, team with expertise and experience in MLD, SLD, SEMH, Primary, Secondary and GROW settings, who actively share best practice and welcome innovation and new ideas.
- We encourage professional growth with time allocated as part of working hours for ongoing training needs.
- Variety- no two days are the same!
- We put pupils at the heart of our decision making.
- We are lucky to have specialist facilities, high quality resources, working environment and staff spaces.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Kingswode Hoe School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 5 to 16
- Size
- 167 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Kingswode Hoe School website
- Email address
- katie.shambrook@kingswodehoe.com
- Phone number
- 01206576408
Kingswode Hoe is a special school for pupils with complex learning difficulties. We take pupils aged between 5 and 16 (Y1 - Y11) living in the Colchester area. All pupils are admitted to the school by the Statutory Assessment team of Essex Local Authority based at Essex House in Colchester. We are currently funded for 151 places.
Arranging a visit to Kingswode Hoe School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email katie.shambrook@kingswodehoe.com.
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