Learning Support Assistants

Preston Manor School, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 8NA

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  27 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,804.00 - £29,224.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary - circa £25,410 – £25,781 (inclusive of Outer London Weighting)

Learning Support Assistants job summary

We are currently looking for an excellent Learning Support Assistant to work within our team, and the wider school, to continue to build on existing strengths and successes. We are particularly keen to hear from someone who has direct experience in working with students with complex SEN in mainstream contexts.

The successful candidate will be expected to be able to support at all secondary Key Stages across all subject areas.

You will join an energetic school which strives to ensure that all students enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.

You will:

• have a passion for advocating for neurodiverse students
• have a willingness to share ideas, to learn from colleagues and to seek support
• be an excellent communicator, both in writing and verbally
• have a positive, can do attitude with staff and students
• be an effective team player and value every aspect of the life of the school
• have effective interpersonal skills with the ability to inspire students and staff
• be a confident IT user

In return we will offer:

• motivated, enthusiastic and ambitious students
• friendly and supportive staff
• well-resourced facilities with newly refurbished classrooms
• a professionally stimulating and collaborative working environment
• a commitment to professional development

The successful candidate will be expected to carry out their role on the school site.

The school reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the date advertised, so early application is advised.

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

Preston Manor School and its staff are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children. The School is registered with the DBS and successful applicants will be required to complete successfully the Disclosure procedure at the Enhanced level. It is an offence for any person barred from working with children to apply for this post.

The School’s Application Form will only be accepted from candidates who have completed this form in full. CV’s will not be accepted as a substitute.

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 Preston Manor School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 4 to 19
• Education phase: All through school
• Size: 1902 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Preston Manor School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/preston-manor-school

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