Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Salary (actual): £19,048 - £19,632

Grade: 3 SCP: 5 - 7

Hours: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Work Pattern: term time + 5 inset days - 39 weeks

Contract: Permanent

Montem is a warm and vibrant multi-cultural primary school based in Slough, which has a wonderfully diverse community comprising of pupils and adults from a wide range of nations, ethnicities and cultures. We celebrate this diversity and believe it is a key strength of our academy. We offer all children an education in a safe, calm, inclusive and stimulating environment where every child is valued as an individual. We aim to nurture well-rounded, respectful and confident children who will develop skills for life-long learning.

Our school is part of The Park Federation Academy Trust, and our partnership means that there are opportunities for professional development that will further your own skills, knowledge and expertise.

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) who shares our commitment to improving children's lives and holds high expectations for themselves, colleagues, and pupils.

The role involves providing essential in-class support, leading targeted interventions to drive rapid academic progress, and actively fostering excellent behaviour for learning. The ideal candidate is proactive, possesses effective communication skills, and demonstrates a genuine passion for working with children. Prior experience in a school setting is desirable.

For the right candidate, we will offer

extensive support and CPD;

the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;

a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;

an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;

a dedicated Governing Body;

supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;

an employee assistance programme (EAP).

Please contact the school to arrange a visit. Please visit the school website to complete an application form. We do not accept CV’s.

Closing date: As and when we receive successful applications.

“The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List”.