Learning Support Assistant with Cover supervisor elements

Queniborough Church of England Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3DR

3 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  4 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  31 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.64 Hourly

Learning Support Assistant with Cover supervisor elements job summary

We are looking for an Learn Support Assistant to join our dedicated school team for 22.5 hours a week, term time only (8.30am - 1pm)The successful candidate will play a key role in providing general classroom and specific support to our SEN pupils. This role is initially offered on a permanent basis, starting 21st August 2025.

We are looking for someone who:

• has experience of working with children
• has a good level of literacy and numeracy
• is patient, engaging, caring and creative
• is able to work in a team

In return for your skills and experience, we provide a supportive and friendly environment to enable you to develop and progress. We offer all staff access to an excellent pension (LGPS), staff development opportunities, free onsite parking, a bike to work scheme and a wonderful staff wellbeing package.

Learn Academies Trust is committed to promoting equality, valuing diversity and creating a truly inclusive Trust. We are determined to ensure all our stakeholders flourish and thrive. We aim to foster a culture where all are valued and respected. We acknowledge and celebrate all protected characteristics. We endeavour to remove all barriers to learning and participation. Our ED&I Policy and objectives are integral to all that we do.

Our vision for ED&I is simple, we aim to create an environment where everyone has a seat at the table, where everyone has a voice and where everyone belongs. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory enhanced level DBS disclosure with a children’s barred list check, two satisfactory references (these will be requested if you are shortlisted) and successful completion of vetting.

Learn Academies Trust is a Disability Confident employer and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and candidates with a disability who meet the essential job criteria will be given an opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at interview.

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 Queniborough Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Queniborough Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/queniborough-church-of-england-primary-school-leicester

We are a family, where all members of the school community feel inspired, listened to and value one another’s achievements. Our aim is to nurture each child to ensure that they can take their place as caring and considerate citizens in a global world. Everyone is welcome through our door - all will receive our love and attention as we guide and challenge them to be the best that they can be.

We are extremely fortunate to have a committed staff who share the common aim of wanting to give your children the best possible start in life. Not only do we strive to achieve the highest level of literacy, numeracy and all round education, but we also ensure that your children are safe, happy and contribute to our high expectations of behaviour.

Our aim is to nurture happy, well-rounded individuals who are equipped to achieve their potential during their time here and beyond.

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