Learning Support Assistant (Level 1) - St. Michael's CE High School

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Rowley Regis; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Rowley Regis seeks a dedicated Classroom Support role, focusing on providing essential classroom and general support to pupils, especially those with special educational needs. Candidates should possess GCSEs in Maths and English at Level 4 or above and experience in a school environment. The school fosters a supportive learning culture and offers a term-time position of 32.5 hours per week with excellent training opportunities.

Benefits

High quality continuing professional development

Support from enthusiastic students and dedicated staff

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school environment.
• Commitment to the ethos of the school.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils under the direction of the teacher.
• Provide general support to pupils in line with special educational needs.
• Escort pupils around school premises/and take home.

Skills

Motivating students

Managing challenging behaviour

Education

GCSE Maths (Level 4 and above)

GCSE English (Level 4 and above)

Job description

St Michael's is a great place to work, but don't just take our word for it...

St Michael's is an excellent school because of the transformational impact it has on pupils, families, staff and an extended community (Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools: December 2019).

St Michael's is an oversubscribed, good school: "Pupils are proud to attend this school and rightly so. Leaders’ high expectations, together with the school’s Christian ethos, have created a culture of mutual respect. Staff work hard to ensure that pupils feel safe and are successful in all aspects of school life. Pupils appreciate the time and effort they are given'. (Ofsted: January 2023).

Closing date: Monday 19th January 2026, 9am

Interview date: To be confirmed

Further details are available from the school. Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher [e-mail] at the school.

St Michael's Church of England High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, as such, expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils under the direction of the teacher.
• Provide general support to pupils in line with special educational needs.
• Escort pupils around school premises/and take home.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and GCSE English (Level 4 and above)
• Experience of working in a school environment
• The ability to motivate students and a desire to make a positive contribution to their education
• The ability to manage challenging behaviour in line with the school behaviour policy
• A commitment to the ethos of the school.

Benefits

• A positive and innovative learning culture supported by students, staff, parents and governors
• Enthusiastic students who are willing to learn and behave well in and around school
• High quality continuing professional development
• A professional and hardworking support team of staff with the capacity and commitment to raise student achievement even further.

Hours

32.5 hours per week term time only + 5 training days

Grade

Band B Point 2 - 4 (£24,796 - £25,185) subject to pro rata

Location

St. Michael's CE High School, Curral Road, Rowley Regis B65 9AN

Contract Type

Fixed term