Learning Support Assistant

St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford · Chelmsford, East of England

Learning Support Assistant at St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford, based in Chelmsford, East of England. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Chelmsford, East of England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
8 hours ago
Closes
16 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 4c5cdfcbb707f6ee68725d9cce795efa32a1f56c

About the role

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Start Date: ASAP

LGS Scale 3 Points 5-6 (£25,583 - £25,989) pro rata

(32.08 hrs/week 8.35 am to 3.30 pm, Monday to Friday - 39 weeks/year ) Actual Salary £19,016.06 - £19,317.85 per annum

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly, caring and supportive team who has:

  • Commitment to meeting the needs of all students with SEND
  • Good communication skills
  • Good numeracy and literacy skills
  • Willingness to attend to students' personal care needs and to support students who speak English as an additional language (EAL students)
  • The ability to be adaptable.

Relevant qualifications and experience of working with children with SLCN are desirable. Previous experience of working with children is essential. This post would also suit a graduate who is interested in a teaching career or working with young people.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and fitness to work declaration.


CLOSING DATE: 8 am Friday 16TH October 2026.

Interviews: TBC

Please note that interviews may take place before the closing date so early applications are encouraged.

Reference: 4c5cdfcbb707f6ee68725d9cce795efa32a1f56c · Posted 8 hours ago · Closes 16 Oct 2026 · Listed via St John Payne Catholic School, Chelmsford

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