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Learning Support Assistant

Thornhill Primary School · Egremont · Cumberland

Job description

FIXED TERM POST

BAND C, POINT 1 TO 4 £25,989 TO £27,694 FTE, £18,043.97 TO £19,227.65 PRO RATA

30 HOURS PER WEEK, TERM TIME (39 WEEKS)

Thornhill Primary School are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who is passionate about providing personalised support for pupils with additional needs, to ensure they achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

The successful candidate will:

  • be nurturing, calm and patient
  • be self-motivated to engage in professional development
  • have excellent communication skills with pupils with language difficulties
  • be driven to support pupils to achieve their full potential
  • remain calm, be resilient and flexible when supporting pupils who may require additional emotional or behavioural support
  • promote independence
  • be passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs to thrive and succeed

If you experience any issues whilst using MyNewTerm, then please do not hesitate to contact a member of the HR Team Via Email, hr@changinglives.education or T: 01946 820356

Changing Lives Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview. In accordance with KCSIE, online searches will be carried out as part of the recruitment process.

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About this school

Thornhill Primary School

Academy converter · Primary · Ages 2–11

Not rated
Pupils
80
Avg teacher salary
£41,230
Pupil:teacher ratio
15.6:1
Academy trust
CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST

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.

Location

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Egremont, Cumberland, CA22 2SJ

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Salary
£25,989.00 - £27,694.00 Annually (FTE) BAND C, POINT 1 TO 4 £25,989 TO £27,694 FTE, £18,043.97 TO £19,227.65 PRO RATA
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
21 September 2026
Closing date
30 October 2026

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