Empowering SEND Learning Support Assistant

Guilsborough Academy; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Victoria Primary Academy in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEND) to work with pupils with additional needs. You will support teachers, deliver individual or small-group sessions, and help maintain a nurturing, inclusive classroom.

The role runs 30 hours 50 minutes per week for 39 weeks per year (term time + 5 days) with a base salary on the NJC Scale and an actual salary range published. A positive, collaborative team environment is offered.

Qualifications

• Level 2 English and Maths qualifications are essential.
• NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant subject is essential.
• Basic IT knowledge including Word processing and Excel is expected.
• Experience delivering learning support for pupils with additional needs is preferred.
• Understanding SEN structures in a school setting is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day requirements of individual children with special needs.
• Support teaching staff to enable pupils to achieve their potential.
• Deliver small group or individual sessions as required.
• Maintain calm, inclusive classroom environments and promote positive behaviour.

Skills

Adaptable

Nurturing approach

Enthusiastic

Professional

Team player

Reliability

Education

Level 2 English

Level 2 Maths

NVQ Level 2 in relevant subject

Tools

Excel

Word processing

Job description

Victoria Primary Academy in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEND) to work with pupils with additional needs. You will support teachers, deliver individual or small-group sessions, and help maintain a nurturing, inclusive classroom.

The role runs 30 hours 50 minutes per week for 39 weeks per year (term time + 5 days) with a base salary on the NJC Scale and an actual salary range published. A positive, collaborative team environment is offered.