Learning Support Assistant Level 3

Learning Support Assistant Level 3 (Darwen Vale High School)

Location:

Blackburn with Darwen, UK

Salary: SCP 09-15 £ 24,043 - £26,486

Contract Type:
Permanent

Education Phases:
Secondary

Job Role s:
Teaching Assistant

Working Patterns:
Full-Time

Final date to receive applications:
Sunday, 14th June 2026

Interview Date: W/C 22nd June 2026

Visa Sponsorship Available:
No

Is a Shared Job:
No

Darwen Vale High School is more than its recent Ofsted recognition it is a community built on shared vision and ambition.

Guided by the Aldridge principle of no child left behind, DVHS strives to be a beacon of excellence in Darwen.

We champion a safe, inclusive culture of high aspirations and achievement, where everyone is inspired to excel and take pride in all they do. By promoting responsibility, independent thinking and respect for diversity, we prepare learners to thrive as outstanding members of our community.

• We Aim High
• We Work Hard
• We Care

These values shape everything we do, ensuring every student receives an excellent education and is ready for the wider world.

Join Our Team as a Learning Support Assistant!

Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential?

Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to support students in achieving success?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our vibrant and inclusive school community. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of students who need that extra boost to thrive.

• Has a genuine interest in supporting children s learning and well-being.
• Is proactive, flexible, and committed to teamwork.
• Has strong communication skills and a calm, positive attitude.
• Experience working with children or in education is a plus but passion matters most!

Apply today and make a difference to our students

• Educated to at least GCSE standard including Maths and English Grade C/5 or above
• NVQ Level 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification
• Ability to work in a confidential manner
• Flexible and proactive in approach
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with students

• Aldridge Benefits Scheme Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking No more hunting for parking, we ve got your spot covered.
• Pension Schemes Secure your future with access to the Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!