Learning Support Assistants (Upper School)
Preston Manor School, Wembley, Middlesex, HA9 8NA25 days remaining to apply
Start date details
January 2026 (or earlier)
Closing date
17 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 October 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 36 hours per week, Term Time plus 5 inset days Monday to Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Scale 3, spinal point 5 – 6 plus Outer London Weighting (£27,884 - £28,290 pro rata)
Actual salary
- circa £24,598 – £24,957 (inclusive of Outer London Weighting)
What skills and experience we're looking for
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
What the school offers its staff
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
Further information about the job
Preston Manor takes a highly inclusive approach in everything we do and we have a large SEN Team, including two Additionally Resourced Provisions (ASC and SLCN), working alongside our mainstream colleagues to ensure we deliver an outstanding learning experience for all our students. 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.
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 job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Preston Manor School
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 19
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 1927 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Preston Manor School website
- Email address
- hradmin@preston-manor.com
- Phone number
- 02083854594
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