Learning Support Assistant
North Brent School, London, NW10 2UF24 days remaining to apply
Job start date
28 August 2025
Closing date
7 August 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
10 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £29,375.00 Annually (Actual)
Learning Support Assistant job summary
The Board of Trustees of Wembley Multi-Academy Trust (WMAT) is looking to appoint a strategic, influential and collaborative individual to the significant role of Learning Support Assistant at North Brent School. Our motto at all WMAT schools is ‘Achievement for All’ and we are looking for a dynamic individual who can lead a year group to ensure that all students excel in their education. North Brent School will move to our brand new £30 million site in Neasden in September 2024, so this is a unique opportunity to establish a culture of academic rigor, care and support in a fantastic setting. We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who has a keen interest in in this area and who shares our moral purpose.
The successful candidate will be committed to enhancing all aspects of students’ lives and making a real difference to students’ life chances. They will support the SENDco and Leadership Group at the school to ensure that the school is a fully inclusive environment where no child is disadvantaged because of a special educational need, disability or medical condition.
They will be highly analytical, emotionally astute and able to deploy appropriate strategies to maximise impact. The successful candidate will be able to think and act strategically, be cognisant of the broader picture, whilst fully understanding the implications of finer details. They will have experience of helping develop others, be committed to our values of excellence and achievement, and believe in the unique way in which our Trust works.The Board of Trustees of Wembley Multi-Academy Trust (WMAT) is looking to appoint a strategic, influential and collaborative individual to the significant role of Learning Support Assistant at North Brent School. Our motto at all WMAT schools is ‘Achievement for All’ and we are looking for a dynamic individual who can lead a year group to ensure that all students excel in their education. North Brent School will move to our brand new £30 million site in Neasden in September 2024, so this is a unique opportunity to establish a culture of academic rigor, care and support in a fantastic setting. We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who has a keen interest in in this area and who shares our moral purpose.
The successful candidate will be committed to enhancing all aspects of students’ lives and making a real difference to students’ life chances. They will support the SENDco and Leadership Group at the school to ensure that the school is a fully inclusive environment where no child is disadvantaged because of a special educational need, disability or medical condition.
They will be highly analytical, emotionally astute and able to deploy appropriate strategies to maximise impact. The successful candidate will be able to think and act strategically, be cognisant of the broader picture, whilst fully understanding the implications of finer details. They will have experience of helping develop others, be committed to our values of excellence and achievement, and believe in the unique way in which our Trust works.
LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT (SECONDARY)
- Support the teaching of a structured curriculum across all subjects, as guided by the class teacher.
- Plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
- Foster a nurturing and supportive learning environment where every child feels valued.
- Work closely with SEND specialists, teachers, and therapists to ensure personalised learning.
- Promote the development of social, emotional, and communication skills through creative expression.
- Adapting strategies to support individual learning needs, taking initiative where needed.
- To meet with parents, external agencies and others when requested to do so.
Produce half-term reports demonstrating intervention strategies used and progress towards targets.
- To work strategically with students and parents to maintain high quality outcomes for SENDK pupils.
- To plan and deliver intervention where required.
- To promote positive attitudes, ambition and endeavor to maintain high expectations of students, parents and staff.
- To participate in whole school self-evaluation.
- To cover classes in the absence of a teacher.
- To actively supervise pupils before school, break, lunch and after school as directed by the Leadership Group.
- Invigilation of examinations.
- To work as directed by the Leadership Group to implement interventions with groups of individuals.
- To manage and maintain the compilation of records, information and data and to produce reports for analysis.
For further information about the school, please visit our website. If you have any questions or queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us at reception@whtc.co.uk
Wembley Multi-Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer and we welcome all applicants. Early applications are encouraged and the Trust reserves the right to withdraw this post should an appointment be made early.
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.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About North Brent School
- School type
- Free School, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 308 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- North Brent School website
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