Learning Support Assistant (for SEN pupils) at Eaton Bank Academy

Eaton Bank Academy; Congleton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Eaton Bank Academy in Congleton is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with teaching staff to support pupil development, education and inclusion. Previous experience with secondary aged pupils is desirable, and training will be provided.

This is a permanent part-time role, operating 33.5 hours per week during 39 teaching weeks per year, Monday to Friday with no weekends. The role supports and motivates staff and learners in a safe, inspiring and happy school environment, aligned with

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary aged pupils is desirable.
• Appropriate training will be provided for successful candidates.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other team members in the development, education and inclusion of pupils.

Skills

Team collaboration

Secondary pupils experience

Job description

About this Role

We currently have a vacancy for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other team members in the development, education and inclusion of pupils, in accordance with the aims and policies of the school. Previous experience of working with secondary aged pupils is desirable. Appropriate training will be provided for successful candidates.

The people you work with will support and motivate you in achieving your ambitions. Our exceptional teachers, support staff and leaders come from a wide range of backgrounds, but they all share a deeply held commitment to give our students an outstanding education in a safe, inspiring and happy school environment.

For further information on the responsibilities of the role, please see the attached job description.

• Permanent
• Part Time 33.5 hours per week
• 39 working weeks per year (Term time plus INSET days)
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Our School Values

Respect, Kindness, Ambition, Optimism and Honesty

Eaton Bank Academy

Eaton Bank Academy is a successful and growing secondary Academy, serving the community of Congleton and surrounding areas. Our GCSE results show that we are one of the leading schools in Cheshire East, with our students achieving well above national averages, something which we are rightfully proud of.

Eaton Bank Academy is a member of the Halliard Trust (formerly The Fallibroome Trust), a multi-academy trust based in Cheshire. The Trust offers opportunities for peer support and professional development.

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants for all posts will be subject to vetting checks. The successful candidate will be subject to stringent checks and induction processes including an enhanced Disclosure Barring Service Check (DBS) and online searches.

To review Eaton Bank Academy's Ofsted inspection report following the school inspection on 25 February 2025 - click here.

We reserve the right to extend, withdraw or close vacancies at any time and without notice.