Learning Development Assistant (Junior School)

Stockport Grammar School; Stockport; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in Stockport is seeking a Learning Development Assistant to support students across various classes. The successful candidate will provide in-class assistance, contribute to pastoral care, and help manage class resources. The position is full-time during term time, with options for reduced hours. Competitive salary and benefits are included, making it an excellent opportunity for dedicated professionals in educational support.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous contributory pension scheme

Fee remission for employees who have children at the School

Lunch provided during term time

Access to School sports facilities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar educational support role is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support to individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Assist with the pastoral welfare of the pupils.
• Support the teacher in the management of the class and resources.

Job description

Overview

Stockport Grammar Junior School is seeking to appoint a Learning Development Assistant to provide support across the Junior School under the direction of the Learning Development Coordinator.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support to individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Assist with the pastoral welfare of the pupils.
• Support the teacher in the management of the class and resources.

Hours and location

Full time, term time only. Consideration will be given to strong candidates who wish to request shorter working hours.

Salary and benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Fee remission for employees who have children at the School
• Lunch provided during term time
• Access to School sports facilities (including swimming pool)

Application information

For further information and to apply, please visit the School Website: www.stockportgrammar.co.uk

Closing Date: Friday 3 October 2025

Safeguarding and inclusivity

Stockport Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced Criminal Records Check for Regulated Activity. We welcome applications from all applicants who meet the requirements, regardless of background.