Learning Support Assistant

Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS24 7LZ

Pay:

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

05/02/2026

Parklands Educate Together Primary Academy is a two form entry school, part of Educate Together Academy Trust that also has schools in Bristol, Keynsham, Bath and Swindon.

We are looking for a highly skilled learning support assistant to join our team delivering classroom learning support, group and 1:1 interventions.

Experience in working 1:1 with children with additional needs would be beneficial. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, and dedicated to helping every child make progress both academically and emotionally.

You will work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality support, nurture pupils’ confidence, and contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment. The salary is ETAT Grade B NJC
05 which is currently £25,583 pro rata. The hours of work Monday to Friday 8.30 to 3.30 Monday to Friday (until 4.30 on Wednesdays). This is a total of 33.5 hours per week and the actual salary for these hours is £20,756. Learning Support Assistants are an integral part of the teaching and learning at our school.

LSAs receive high-quality training and CPD and play a full and active part in the decision-making and communication systems across the school. Our schools operate under the following principles:

Equity-based

Through being equitable in our work, all children and staff will have equal access to their rights and, regardless of background, all will be equally respected.

Aspirational

All of our children have the right to a holistic world class education.

All of our work aims to ensure that every child can make progress and achieve well in every aspect of their education
• Child

• centred

Children are at the heart of every decision and activity.

Their voices are actively sought and listened to.

They play a lead role in shaping their education.

• Our schools aim to be central to the communities they serve. We warmly welcome visits to our school prior to application.

Please contact our school office to find out more or arrange a visit.

Closing date:
January 19th erviews will be held shortly afterwards.

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