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SEND Learning Support Assistant

Childwall Sports & Science Academy · Liverpool · Liverpool

Job description

Childwall Sports & Science Academy, is seeking a caring, committed and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated team.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, including pupils with Autism/ASC, helping them to access learning, achieve their EHCP outcomes and thrive both academically and personally. You will work closely with teachers and the SEND team, delivering interventions, promoting positive behaviour and supporting students on a one-to-one, small-group and classroom basis.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience supporting students with SEND, particularly Autism/ASC.
  • Holds GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
  • Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.
  • Is committed to inclusion and helping every student achieve their potential.
  • Can work collaboratively as part of a supportive school team.

We offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive Trust committed to staff wellbeing.
  • Excellent professional development and training opportunities.
  • Coaching, mentoring and career progression support.
  • Occupational health and employee assistance programmes.
  • A competitive pension scheme and family-friendly policies.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and want to join an ambitious and inclusive school community, we would love to hear from you.

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About this school

Childwall Sports & Science Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Good
Pupils
1,048
Avg teacher salary
£46,979
Pupil:teacher ratio
16.6:1
Academy trust
LYDIATE 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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Liverpool, Liverpool, L15 6XZ

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Salary
£25,614.00 Annually (FTE) NJC SCP 3 - Pro rata saary £22,227
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
9 September 2026
Closing date
11 October 2026

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