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Learning Support Assistant

Bede Academy · Blyth · Northumberland

Job description

Learning Support Assistant, Term Time plus 3 days, 5 Days of the week, 33.75 Hours per week.

Bede Academy have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our IL team to help us deliver an even better service to the staff and students.

The role of the Learning Support Assistant is to work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for students and to assist the teacher in the management of students and the classroom.

The post holder will be expected to act with honesty and integrity and uphold the Professional Standards for Teaching Assistants, in order to make the education of pupils their first concern. The Teaching Assistant will demonstrate values and behaviours consistent with their professional role.

We have high expectations for our students as they grow and develop and all our staff provide important role models to them in terms of positive attitude, work ethic and diligence.

Further information is available in the job description and person specification.

Join us and in addition to working with committed and helpful colleagues, the Trust can offer access to the following benefits:

  • Defined benefit pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Free parking
  • Access to our exclusive Benefits Hub
  • Employee centred and family friendly policies and practices that support you in and beyond the workplace
  • Enhanced sick pay, maternity leave and paternity leave (dependent on length of service)
  • Competitive holiday entitlement for support staff (minimum 25 days, plus bank 8 holidays per annum, pro-rated for part-time post-holders)
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Funded eye tests and glasses for DSE users (subject to T/Cs)
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About this school

Bede Academy

Academy sponsor led · All-through · Ages 3–18

Good
Pupils
2,012
Avg teacher salary
£50,597
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.7:1
Academy trust
EMMANUEL SCHOOLS FOUNDATION

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2SY

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Salary
£19,801.00 - £21,421.00 Annually (Actual) SCP3-8
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
15 October 2026
Closing date
2 November 2026

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