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Learning Support Assistant

Manshead Church of England Academy · Luton · Central Bedfordshire

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

30 Hours per week Term Time only, plus 5 training days

Required ASAP

Hours of work 8:30am to 3:30pm

Annual Salary - 3c (Points 6 to 9)

With pro rata salary starting at £17,943 per annum (£13.47 per hour)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant with good literacy and numeracy skills to work as part of our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team. The successful candidates will provide support for our SEND students across the school and also support with the delivery of interventions.

You will need:

Motivation and a determination to make a difference

Good interpersonal and organisational skills

A caring, supportive attitude

For more information on this role, and to download an application pack to apply, visit our website: https://mansheadschool.co.uk/vacancies/ where you will be redirected to My New Term to make your application.

To find out more about Manshead CE Academy, visits are positively encouraged in order meet our students, staff and the Headteacher. For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Vicky Sharp, PA to the Headteacher & HR Officer, on 01582 679400 or email sharpv@mansheadschool.co.uk

Please note that his post is subject to enhanced disclosure.

Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 23rd September 2026

Interviews: w/c 28th September 2026

‘The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

‘CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.’

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About this school

Manshead Church of England Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–19

Good
Pupils
1,146
Avg teacher salary
£49,803
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.8:1
Academy trust
DIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY 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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Luton, Central Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB

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Salary
£17,943.00 Annually (Actual) Annual Salary - 3c (Points 6 to 9)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
19 October 2026
Closing date
2 November 2026

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