x2 Learning Support Assistants

eTeach UK Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Bradgate Benefits package

Professional development programmes

Access to professional networks

Job summary

Bradgate Education Partnership is seeking a Learning Support Assistant at The Merton Primary School on a fixed-term basis until 22 August 2027. The role is 31.25 hours per week, term-time only plus inset, 8:30am–3:15pm, Monday–Friday. Start ASAP, with a closing date of 9am Monday 16 November 2026.

Salary Grade 5, Points 7–8 (£18,810–£19,109) and pro-rata terms apply. The successful candidate will work across all year groups, showing flexibility and adaptability.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and passionate about supporting teaching and learning.
• Has high expectations and is committed to the progress and achievement of all children.
• Flexible, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work across all year groups, supporting teaching and learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Contribute to safe, inclusive learning environments.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Team player

Strong communication

Flexible

Inclusive learning

Job description

Salary: Grade 5, Pts 7 to 8 (£18,810 to £19,109)

Job Details

Learning Support Assistant role at The Merton Primary School, Fixed Term until 22nd August 2027, 31.25 hours per week, term time only plus inset. Schedule: 8:30am - 3:15pm, Monday to Friday. Start Date: ASAP. Application Close Date: 9am, Monday 16th November 2026. Provisional Interview Date: Week commencing 23rd November 2026. Grade 5, Pts 7 to 8 (£18,810 to £19,109).

About the role

The successful candidate will be required to work across all year groups, so flexibility and adaptability are essential. We are a welcoming, popular and ambitious school with high aspirations for all our pupils, and we are committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.

What we are looking for

• Is enthusiastic and passionate about supporting teaching and learning.
• Has high expectations and is committed to the progress and achievement of all children.
• Is flexible, adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Is committed to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Has a positive attitude and is keen to contribute to the wider life of the school.

Ideal candidate

• Have experience of working successfully with children across various year groups.
• Be an excellent communicator and team player.
• Want to make a difference to the lives of our children in school.
• Bring a positive and enthusiastic attitude to the classroom.

What we offer

• Opportunities to work across the partnership, developing your skills and expertise.
• The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and share knowledge and resources.
• Access to our professional networks and professional development programmes.
• Access to our Bradgate Benefits package (see Candidate Information Pack).

Safeguarding

Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees and wider workforce are therefore expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Inclusion

At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging. We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Grade 8, Pts 15 to 18 (£3,985 to £4,322)