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Learning Support Assistant

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Thecedarsacademy
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12816 GBP Yearly GBP 12816.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Learning Support Assistant### We are searching for the best education professionals
* Job openings
* Learning Support Assistant Fast Apply# Learning Support Assistant

Employer:

The Cedars Academy

Location:

Leicester, Leicestershire Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

Part Time Salary:
Actual salary £12,816

Posted:
9th July 2026

Expires:
20th August 2026 11:59 PM

Start Date:

As Soon As Possible Job :
1564622

Job Reference:
CEDLSA
2026
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* * Are you looking for a job where every day is different and you are making a real difference to pupils’ quality of education?
** The Cedars Academy is an 11 to 18 academy in Birstall that is committed to exacting high standards, raising attainment and demanding creative excellence from its staff and pupils. At the Cedars Academy we are driven to ensure pupil success is at the core of all our work. We provide a vibrant and engaging curriculum which promotes the love of learning, and prepares young people for the next steps in their lives.
** We are currently looking to recruit: A Learning Support Assistant on a permanent contract to start as soon as possible.
** To work under the direct supervision of a teacher to provide support for teaching and learning and associated activities in accordance with academy policies and procedures. This may include providing general support for whole class learning activities, or supporting individuals and or small groups of pupils.

Based at The Cedars Academy in Birstall, Leicestershire and part of the Lionheart Educational Trust
22 hours per week (39 weeks per year)
** Grade 5 pay point 7 FTE £25,191 (actual salary £12,816 pa)
**** 09:00-13:25 daily
** Interview date: as soon as possible

This post is designated as a regulated activity and requires enhanced disclosure and criminal records check for a regulated activity (including a barred list check).We encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close applications and interview early if we receive a high volume of applicants. All shortlisted candidates are subject to an online check.

The Trust strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where all staff have a seat at the table: a seat to be free, a seat to inspire, a seat to challenge and a seat to succeed.

We currently have staff networks for staff who are Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME), Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer + (LGBTQ+), staff who would describe their background as working class and staff with a disability.### Attachments Cedars Recruitment Pack Employee Benefits Job Applicants Privacy Notice 2025

LSA

Job Description - Dec 17### Safeguarding Statement:

The Cedars is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
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