Learning Support Assistant

1 month ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom St Benedict's Catholic College Full time

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team of staff that are committed to supporting our pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities.

The successful candidate will need to have GCSE qualification grade C/level 5 or above, or equivalent, in English and Maths, and the ability to deal with challenging behaviour and to motivate and encourage students. Ideally, they will also have experience in supporting autistic children.

The hours of work for the role will be 28 hours per week, Monday to Friday (8.55 am to 3.30 pm, with a team meeting finishing at 4.00 pm on Tuesdays) and this will be required term time, plus five staff training days (39 weeks in total).

The pay band for the role is Scale 3 (point 5 to 6), which is £23,500 to £23,893. The actual salary for the role is £15,246.17 to £15, under 5 years' service) or £15,450.81 to £15, over 5 years' service).

For further details about the role, please contact Mr Chris Brown, Business Manager by email and for further details about the college, please go to our website

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (which can be downloaded from our website) and should be emailed to Mrs Catherine Miller, HR Administrator, at CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications: Midday on 30th August 2024, however please apply as soon as possible as we may interview prior to the closing date should we receive sufficient applications.

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.



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