Learning Support Assistant

Learning support Assistants required in KS2 Didcot Primary Academy is a highly successful and inclusive primary school located in Great Western Park, Didcot. We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) who would support children with a range of special educational needs in KS2, and who would add to our culture of high expectations, care and kindness. This post is initially fixed until August 2027. It is possible that this post could be part time over the following days only : Monday, Thursday and Friday. Hours of working are 8:30am until 3:40pm. This post would involved working in a number of classes across KS2 supporting different children on different days.

We are looking for an LSA who:

Is passionate about making learning effective and enjoyable Could fill our children's lives with creativity, challenge, wonder and fun Could create a haven in which our children feel especially safe, valued and happy Has patience and a positive approach, willing to learn and to support pupils with additional needs

In return we can offer:

A commitment to high quality professional development A supportive and encouraging team Wonderful children Fantastic learning environment A true commitment to work life balance

More information about the post:

The post is 33.5 hours per week The working hours are 8:30am - 3:40pm Monday to Friday You will be paid on the NJC scale, starting at spine point 3 The pro rata salary for this post is £20.011 This includes working term time (plus the inset days and holiday allocation) The post is fixed term contract from the date of commencement until August 2026. There is a possibility that this could be extended.