Learning Support Assistant with Afterschool Club duties

Thrussington Church of England Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 4TH

9 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  5 October 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  26 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 5, point 7
• Additional allowances:

  Grade 5, point 7

Learning Support Assistant with Afterschool Club duties job summary

We are looking for an Learn Support Assistant with Afterschool Club duties to join our dedicated school team for 32hours a week, term time only. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing general classroom and specific support to our SEN pupils.

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.

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Commitment to safeguarding

Thrussington CE Primary School fully recognises the contribution it can make to protect children and support pupils in school. The aim of the policy is to safeguard and promote our pupils’ welfare, safety and health by fostering an honest, open, caring and supportive environment. We encourage children to talk about their worries and to report their
concerns to us in a number of alternative ways. The pupils’ welfare is of paramount importance.

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 Thrussington Church of England Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 86 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Thrussington Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/thrussington-church-of-england-primary-school

Thrussington C of E Primary School (academy) is a thriving village school. We are a nurturing school which believes in developing the whole child. Set in lovely grounds, with a very popular Forest School we have a wonderful environment for learning. We promote rich opportunities for career development and hold staff wellbeing and workload as a high priority. We are a well-resourced, well-supported, friendly school with a dedicated team who provide a enriched learning offer for our children.

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