Learning Support Assistant - 12 Month Maternity Cover

Learning Support Assistant - 12 Month Maternity Cover

Employer: St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Location: Saint Martins Catholic Academy
Hours: 32.5 hours per week / 39 weeks per year
Position: Part time/fixed term - 12 months
Salary: £18,785 - £19,381 (Actual Salary, FTE £24,796 - £25,583)
Grade: Band 2 (Points 3-5)
Start Date: Monday 24th August 2026
Closing date: 0900 am Thursday 9th July 2026
Interview Date: Friday 10th July 2026

• Provide one on one and group support to students.
• Foster confidence and independence in learners.
• Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive environment.

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine care for young people.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm for supporting diverse learning needs.

• Supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Opportunities for staff development and career progression.
• A competitive pension - automatic enrolment in the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme with high employer contributions.
• Access to childcare resources on site.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusivity.