Learning Support AssistantEDV/2026/TA/69457

Bede Academy; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined benefit pension

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Benefits Hub access

Family friendly policies

Enhanced sick pay

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays pro‑

Cycle to work scheme

Eye tests for DSE users

Job summary

Trinity Academy is seeking a proactive Learning Support Assistant to join our administration team on a term-time-only basis, 32.5 hours per week, 8:30am–3:30pm. The role supports teaching staff to enable access to learning for students and assists with classroom management.

You will be expected to uphold high standards of honesty and integrity and adhere to the Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants. The position contributes to a positive school culture and student development.

Qualifications

• Assist teachers and staff to deliver learning support programmes.
• Uphold honesty and integrity and follow Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants.

Responsibilities

• Work under the guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for students.
• Assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom.

Job description

About This Role

Learning Support Assistant, Term Time Only, Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours per week (8.30am - 3.30pm)

Trinity Academy have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our administration team to help us deliver an even better service to the staff and students.

The role of the Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant is to work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for students and to assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom.

The post holder will be expected to act with honesty and integrity and uphold the Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants, in order to make the education of pupils their first concern. The Teaching Assistant will demonstrate values and behaviours consistent with their professional role.

We have high expectations for our students as they grow and develop and all our staff provide important role models to them in terms of positive attitude, work ethic and diligence.

Further information is available in the job description and person specification.

Benefits

Join us and in addition to working with committed and helpful colleagues, the Trust can offer access to the following benefits:

• Defined benefit pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
• Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
• Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
• Competitive holiday entitlement for support staff (minimum 25 days, plus bank 8 holidays per annum, pro-rated for part-time post-holders)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)