Learning Support Assistant Grade 3

Learning Support Assistant

Grade/salary: TA Scale 3 (pts 7-17), £17,593 - £20,936

Hours: 30 hours per week, term time only + 5 days

Contract: permanent

Woodfield Academy is a popular 5-form entry middle school with over 500 pupils on roll, aged 9-13 years. We are a happy, vibrant learning community, with high aspirations for the children in our care and the staff team that supports them.

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant (TA3) to join a forward thinking team, who are dedicated to supporting our children in reaching their potential. You will have the opportunity to grow professionally, develop teaching and wider professional skills and make a huge contribution to the ever-growing success and reputation of our academy. Candidates of all levels of experience are encouraged to apply. 

You will be able to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for supporting pupils through a variety of strategies and scaffolding their learning in order for them to make accelerated progress. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring students and assessing, recording and reporting on students’ achievement, progress and development.

In return, we can offer:

• A motivated, hard-working and supportive team of professionals to learn alongside and from
• Friendly pupils with a passion for learning
• A strong commitment to your ongoing professional development
• A staff healthcare and incentive package

Closing date: Monday 14th October 2024 (12.00noon)

Interviews: week commencing 21st October 2024