Learning Support Assistant

Nova Education Trust; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Nova Perks

Cashback health plan

Instant discounts

Technology schemes

Cycle schemes

Job summary

Kirk Hallam Community Academy is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our team during term-time. The role involves supporting students with additional needs on an individual or small-group basis, inside the Learning Support facility or in the classroom.

We offer full induction, CPD opportunities, staff wellbeing, and Nova Perks including cashback health plan, discounts, technology and cycling schemes. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check; closing date is 21 September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience providing support to young people with additional needs.
• Experience in supporting students’ learning and behaviour.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually or in small groups within the Learning Support facility or in the classroom.
• Assist with behaviour and learning development as part of a supportive team.

Job description

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Contract: Permanent, part-time, term-time only

Closing Date : Monday 21st September 2026 at 8am

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team at Kirk Hallam Community Academy. You will be joining us at an exciting and pivotal time in our journey of improvement.

The LSA team supports students’ learning and behaviour on an individual or small group basis within our Learning Support facility or in the classroom.

The ideal applicant has experience of providing support to young people with additional needs, working with them effectively to facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development.

In return, the right person for our team will benefit from full support and induction, CPD opportunities, a community facing ethos among staff and students and a staff wellbeing focus along with Nova Perks, a scheme which provides staff with access to a number of exciting perks including a cash back health plan, instant discounts, technology and cycle schemes and more.

Our motto ‘Work Hard, Be Kind’ underpins everything that we do and reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence. Great education transforms lives, and we have absolute conviction that great education is about striking a balance between an unashamedly ambitious curriculum and character.

For further details regarding this post or to request a visit please contact the PA to the Headteacher and Office Manager, Astra Darrington on [e-mail]

Kirk Hallam Community Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check. For more information, please see attached job pack.