Teaching Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Initially 26 hours per week for 39 weeks per year (includes 5 training days) To start September 2026

Pay Scale TA1 LEAD NJC Point 3-7 (£25615- £27275 FTE Starting Salary)  Actual Salary £15528

We are looking for a confident Learning Support Assistant to support our SEND children who need additional support.  

This role is temporary initially until 31st August 2027.

We will require a practitioner who is able to:

• support pupils to overcome challenges and barriers to learning
• work collaboratively with the class teacher , SENDCO and the children’s parents
• attend review meetings and meet targets set within the Educational Health Care Plan
• support pupils both inside and outside the classroom to facilitate positive social interaction with peers. 
• have good communication skills and the ability to listen to the views of the children
• work with multiple agencies where appropriate to fully support children’s needs.
• have very high expectations of all pupils and be a good team contributor.  

This post offers an exciting opportunity for you to:

• work with fantastic children who want to have fun and learn
• contribute to the on-going development of our successful academy
• access high quality career development tailored to meet your needs
• join a very professional and able staff team

For further information or to arrange a visit to the Academy, please contact the school admin team on 01522 681892.or admin@manor-farm-academy.co.uk  No CV’s Accepted.  

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 9.30 am 24Th June 2026

Lead Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all staff share this commitment. All posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, medical and reference checks. All Pre-employment checks are in line with "Keeping Children Safe in Education”.