Learning Support Practitioner

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity to join a leading grammar school as a Learning Support Practitioner. The role focuses on providing compassionate, student-centered support to enhance emotional wellbeing and social development. The successful candidate will work closely with students in a supportive environment, delivering tailored assistance under the guidance of the SENDCO.

Benefits

Support and career development opportunities

Ongoing professional development and training

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate may be NVQ Level 3 trained or Level 2 with commitment to further development.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic, student-centered support prioritizing emotional wellbeing.
• Deliver targeted support based on individual needs.

Skills

Compassion

Student-Centered Support

Education

NVQ Level 3

NVQ Level 2

Job description

Salary: NJC Grade 4 – £25,584 - £27,269

Actual Working Weeks Salary – £18,140 - £19,335

Term-Time Only – 30.5 hours - Monday – Friday – 8.50am – 4.00pm (3.40pm on Friday), 1-hour lunch break, paid for 44.85 weeks per year

Required: September 2025

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the country’s leading grammar schools, offering staff the chance to work with able and well-motivated students. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Practitioner to join our supportive team. The ideal candidate may be NVQ Level 3 trained or Level 2 with a commitment to further development.

This role involves providing holistic, student-centred support, prioritising emotional wellbeing, social development, and personalised care. The successful candidate will focus on delivering targeted support based on individual needs, on a one-to-one or small group basis, under the direction of our SENDCO, along with occasional in-class support. A newly refurbished specialist room is available to facilitate support sessions.

What We Offer

• Support and career development opportunities
• Ongoing professional development and training

Application Details

Visit the school website for further information and the employment application pack. For informal inquiries about the role or school, contact the Headteacher at [e-mail].

Closing date for applications: 19th May at 4pm

Interview date: 22nd May