Learning Support Assistant: Inclusive Education & Care

Teach Midlands; Wellingborough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Lion Academy Trust in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated school support role to assist teachers and aid pupils, including those with special needs. The successful candidate will work under the Phase Lead/Head of School to ensure high-quality provision for children.

Location: Olympic Way, Wellingborough. Permanent, full-time contract. An enhanced DBS and medical check are required, with two positive references from previous employers. Closing date: 16.11.2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar setting
• Be personable with good communication skills
• Two positive references from current/previous employers

Responsibilities

• Supervise pupils and provide support for those with special needs; ensure safety and access to learning
• Assist with development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans
• Plan personal care programmes and learning activities in liaison with the teacher
• Establish constructive relationships with pupils and promote inclusion
• Provide feedback on progress and achievement under teacher guidance

Skills

Communication skills

Organisation

Job description

Lion Academy Trust in Wellingborough is seeking a dedicated school support role to assist teachers and aid pupils, including those with special needs. The successful candidate will work under the Phase Lead/Head of School to ensure high-quality provision for children.

Location: Olympic Way, Wellingborough. Permanent, full-time contract. An enhanced DBS and medical check are required, with two positive references from previous employers. Closing date: 16.11.2026.