Learning Support Assistant - Woodfield School

Coventry City Council; Coventry; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodfield School in Coventry is looking for passionate Learning Support Assistants to join a dedicated team supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The role requires resilience, empathy and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.

You will help create a supportive learning environment and assist pupils with academic and social development. The successful candidate will work within a caring school community, undergo DBS and pre-employment checks, and join a

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Woodfield School

What is the job role?Woodfield School are seeking passionate, resilient and empathetic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join our dedicated team supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is your opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable young people in Coventry and join one of the most exciting educational journeys in the country.Passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young peopleResilient, patient, and empatheticCommitted to our values: Effort, Respect, and AmbitionWilling to learn and develop professionallyTeam players who can contribute to our warm, caring cultureWho are we looking for?Closing date: 04/10/2026Interview date: TBCOur workforce data shows that men and people from minority ethnic backgrounds are under-represented, we encourage applicants from these backgrounds to apply. This does not prevent individuals with or without other protected characteristics as set out within the Equality Act 2010 from applying for this post. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS, all relevant safeguarding and pre-employment clearances, and the receipt of two satisfactory references.Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.

Contact Details: Coventry City Council
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Contact: School Recruitment Team (DW)
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