Learning Support Assistant 19.5h

Embrace Multi Academy Trust; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD opportunities

Apprenticeship opportunities

National College resources

Leadership development

Cross-school collaboration

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working

Cycle to Work

Wellbeing support

Sick pay

Job summary

Embrace Multi Academy Trust’s St Peter's CofE Primary, Market Bosworth invites applications for a Learning Support Assistant (19.5 hours). You will work closely with pupils with special educational needs, supporting learning, social and emotional development under the guidance of teaching staff.

This fixed-term role runs until 20 August 2027, with a start date as soon as possible. We pride ourselves on inclusion, collaboration and a nurturing classroom environment that helps every child thrive.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Ability to contribute to learning activities and pastoral support.
• Willingness to work in a collaborative school team.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to pupils with SEND to aid academic progress.
• Assist teachers with lessons and behaviour management in class.
• Support pupil social and emotional development within the school day.

Skills

Supporting pupils with SEND

Learning support

Team collaboration

Job description

## Learning Support Assistant 19.5h### We are searching for the best education professionals* Learning Support Assistant 19.5hNEWFast Apply# Learning Support Assistant 19.5hEmployerLocation: Market Bosworth, LeicestershireContract Type: Fixed term contractHours: Part TimeContract Length: Until 20th August 2027Salary: Grade 5 SCP 7 (£26,022 FTE, £11,734.65 Actual)Posted: 21st September 2026Start Date: As Soon As PossibleExpires: 2nd October 2026 11:59 AMContract Type: Fixed term contractStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1575139Job Reference: LSA19.5hStart Date: As Soon As Possible* Contract Type:Fixed term contract* Contract Length: Until 20th August 2027* Job ID: 1575139* Share :In this role, you will work closely with pupils who have special educational needs, providing support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your commitment and enthusiasm will play a crucial part in fostering a positive learning experience. This is a temporary position for one academic year, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to our school's mission and make a meaningful impact within our community.**Help Children Flourish:**At Embrace Multi Academy Trust, our mission is simple: to ensure every child flourishes and experiences life in all its fullness. We believe exceptional people create exceptional opportunities for children. Whether you are an experienced professional or looking to take the next step in your career, this is an opportunity to make a genuine difference within a thriving and supportive organisation. Inspired by our values of respect, wisdom, integrity, collaboration, compassion and inclusivity, we work together to ensure every child receives the best possible education.**About St Peter's Market Bosworth:**St Peter's CofE Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive Church of England primary school at the heart of the historic town of Market Bosworth and is proud to be part of Embrace Multi Academy Trust. We are a friendly, supportive school community where strong relationships with children, families, staff and St Peter's Church are at the heart of everything we do.Our Christian vision, 'Flourishing together within the love of God', shapes school life and underpins our commitment to ensuring every child feels valued, supported and inspired to achieve their best. We are proud of our broad and engaging curriculum, high expectations and the wide range of opportunities we provide to help children develop both in and beyond the classroom.Our dedicated staff work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment where everyone is encouraged to grow and succeed. Recent successes, including national recognition for our table tennis provision, reflect our commitment to enriching children's experiences.St Peter's is a school where children and staff flourish together, supported by a caring ethos, a strong sense of community and the opportunities that come from being part of Embrace Multi Academy Trust.**About the Role:**This is an exciting opportunity for someone who:- Is passionate about supporting children and young people.- Has high expectations of themselves and others.- Enjoys working collaboratively.- Shares our commitment to inclusion and excellence.- Wants to make a positive impact every day.**What Success Looks Like:**- You provide effective support to teachers and pupils, helping to deliver engaging learning activities and ensuring children make progress in their learning and development.- You build positive relationships with pupils, supporting their academic, social and emotional needs and encouraging confidence, independence and participation in school life.- You work collaboratively as part of the school team, creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.- You contribute positively to the wider life of the school.- You support our culture of inclusion, respect and belonging.When you join Embrace Multi Academy Trust, you become part of a family of schools working together to ensure pupils and colleagues flourish. We are committed to supporting our people through every stage of their career.Professional Growth- Extensive CPD opportunities.- Apprenticeship opportunities.- Access to National College resources.- Leadership development pathways.- Opportunities to collaborate across ten schools.Wellbeing and Benefits- Employee Assistance Programme.- Flexible working opportunities where possible.- Cycle to Work Scheme.- Wider Wallet discounts and Wider Tech and Furniture Scheme.- Health and wellbeing support services.- Occupational sick pay schemes.**A WORKFORCE WHERE EVERYONE BELONGS**At Embrace Multi Academy Trust, we believe diversity strengthens our organisation and enriches the experiences of the children and communities we serve.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, faiths, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities and life experiences.Because some roles and parts of our workforce are currently underrepresented, we particularly welcome applications from:- Men applying for classroom support and administration roles.- People from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority communities.**We Value Potential:**You may not meet every single criterion in the person specification, but if you believe you have the skills, values, experience or potential to succeed in this role, we encourage you to apply.Closing Date: Friday 2nd October 2026, 11.59amInterview Date: Wednesday 7th October 2026Applications will only be accepted on the Trust application form. CVs will not be accepted. References will be obtained prior to interview.We believe that all individuals are of equal value and we are committed to equal opportunities for all, ensuring equality of opportunity in line with the Equality Act 2010.### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:Embrace Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of our commitment to safeguarding, enhanced DBS checks and barred list checks will be undertaken for all successful applicants prior to appointment and all shortlisted applicants will be subject to online searches as part of due diligence checks. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.Additionally, applicants are to be aware that an overseas criminal record check, or certificate of good behaviour, will be required before appointment, from candidates who have lived overseas for a period of 3 months (including aggregated time) over the age of 16 in the previous 10 years.We believe that all individuals are of equal value and we are committed to equal opportunities for all, ensuring equality of opportunity in line with the Equality Act 2010.### St Peter's CofE Primary, Market BosworthPart of### Embrace Multi Academy Trust