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  • Closing date

    11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    7 July 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: 37.5 hours per week, term time

Contract type

Fixed term - 1st September 2025-22nd July 2026

Full-time equivalent salary

Actual salary- £18,975.94- £19,276.76 (FTE £24,790- £25,183)

Pay scale

NJC SCP 5- SCP 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our schools support team. Reporting to your Phase Lead, you will be responsible with assisting and supporting class teachers in the provision of a high standard of care and a comprehensive educational programme designed to meet the physical and developmental requirements of pupils with additional support needs. These needs can arise from: the learning environment; medical and/or disability issues; familial circumstances; social and emotional issues.

The successful candidate must have a relevant Level 3 Qualification and GCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English A*-C. You also need experience working with children with additional needs in an educational setting and understand the needs of children in a primary school setting.

You will need be able to obtain satisfactory DBS clearance for this position.

The job description and person specification can be found below.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer a competitive salary, Employee Assistance Programme and a Local Government Pension Scheme,

Closing date for applications: Friday 13th June 2025 at 12pm.

You can download the attached application form and further details for this post. CVs will not be accepted. Please can you send your application to hr-enquiries@lipaprimary.org.

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 school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting children’s welfare. This post is subject to all the relevant pre-employment checks set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education, including an enhanced DBS certificate with a barred-list check.

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About LIPA School

School type
Free School, ages 4 to 16
Education phase
Through
School size
593 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
School website
LIPA School website
Phone number
0151 958 0020

Based in the centre of Liverpool, our school, sponsored by The Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, opened in September 2014.

We are an all-through school that provides children with a broad and balanced curriculum and have a particular focus on the creative and performing arts. We currently have 585 children from Reception to Year 10. In September 2025, the school will be at capacity with Reception to Year 11.

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