Learning Support Assistant – STEM Intervention & Inclusion Support

Ark Academy, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 9JR

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 12am (midnight)

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £30,222 - £31,976 per year

Learning Support Assistant – STEM Intervention & Inclusion Support job summary

Ark Academy is seeking to appoint a passionate, proactive and academically confident Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), with a particular focus on KS4 STEM subjects including Maths and Science. 

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and the Inclusion team to support pupils both within mainstream lessons and through targeted intervention provision. The role will involve supporting pupils to build confidence, retain key knowledge and access the GCSE curriculum successfully. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about Maths and Science and committed to helping young people succeed. The role would particularly suit a graduate, gap-year student or aspiring teacher with strong academic qualifications in STEM-related subjects. 

LSAs at Ark Academy play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop independence and make strong academic and pastoral progress. 

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

Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies.

Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred.

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 Ark Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 18
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1639 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Ark Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ark-academy

Ark Academy is an all-through school in state-of-the-art school in Wembley, set against the backdrop of the iconic Wembley Stadium, with excellent transport links. We are a successful, vibrant, oversubscribed school whose pupils appreciate the high aspirations expected & modelled. “Pupils strive to meet these expectations, knowing that staff are there to support them every step of the way. Pupils are happy and kept safe.”

Our successful behaviour policies treat student behaviour not as the responsibility of individual teachers, but of the entire school. This ensures as a teacher at Ark Academy, your time is never wasted dealing with discipline. Our students know what is expected of them, allowing both students and teachers to focus on learning.

As a teacher at Ark Academy, you will be part of Ark, an international charity and one of the UK's most successful multi-academy trusts, with a network of 35 schools in 4 locations across the country

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