Learning Support Practitioner & Lunchtime Supervisory (The Willows Primary School)

WMJobs; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 26,403 - 28,598; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Job summary

A primary school in the UK is seeking a Learning Support Practitioner and Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant. The role involves supporting children during their learning and supervising during lunch breaks. The ideal candidate is a motivated team player who can engage students and contribute positively to school life. This well-resourced school offers professional development opportunities. Interested candidates can arrange visits and must submit their applications by 12pm on January 19, 2026.

Qualifications

• Ability to challenge and motivate children effectively.
• Brings enthusiasm for learning into the classroom.
• High standards expected for student behavior and achievement.

Responsibilities

• Support children's learning as a Learning Support Practitioner.
• Assist during lunchtime as a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant.

Skills

Motivating children

Engaging students

Planning quality learning experiences

Job description

Learning Support Practitioner & Lunchtime Supervisory (The Willows Primary School)

We have a position for a Learning Support Practitioner working 25 hours per week with an additional 5 hours as a Lunchtime Supervisory Assistant to start as soon as possible.

LSP – 25 hours per week £26,403 – £28,598 pro rata

LSA – 5 hours per week £24,413 – £24,796 pro rata

The Senior Leadership Team and governors are looking for a dynamic person to join our happy and committed team. The school is a large 3‑form entry primary school with a good Ofsted rating. We are looking for people who are motivated team players who can fully engage children in their learning and make a positive contribution to all aspects of school life. The successful candidate will have the strongest commitment to the planning and delivery of quality learning experiences for our children, and will have the highest expectations of attainment, achievement and behaviour.

We are looking for an excellent individual who:

• Is able to challenge and motivate children.
• Brings fun and enthusiasm for learning into the classroom.
• Has high standards and aspirations for our children.

We can offer you a school which:

• Is successful, popular and well‑resourced.
• Has friendly, dedicated staff with high expectations.
• Provides excellent professional development opportunities.

This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All appointments will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of criminal records via the Criminal Records Bureau before the appointment is confirmed. The disclosure will include details of cautions, reprimands or final warnings, as well as convictions.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our children.

Visits to the school are warmly welcome and can be arranged by calling the school on 01782 233280 or emailing [e-mail].

The closing date is 12pm on 19th January 2026. The interview date is 21st January 2026.

Application packs are available from the school via email. Please contact Angela Clacher – [e-mail].