Learning Support Assistant
Manshead Church of England Academy, Luton, East of England
£17,943.00 Annually (Actual) Annual Salary - 3c (Points 6 to 9)
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About the job
Learning Support Assistant
30 Hours per week Term Time only, plus 5 training days
Required ASAP
Hours of work 8:30am to 3:30pm
Annual Salary - 3c (Points 6 to 9)
With pro rata salary starting at £17,943 per annum (£13.47 per hour)
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant with good literacy and numeracy skills to work as part of our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Team. The successful candidates will provide support for our SEND students across the school and also support with the delivery of interventions.
You will need:
Motivation and a determination to make a difference
Good interpersonal and organisational skills
A caring, supportive attitude
For more information on this role, and to download an application pack to apply, visit our website: https://mansheadschool.co.uk/vacancies/ where you will be redirected to My New Term to make your application.
To find out more about Manshead CE Academy, visits are positively encouraged in order meet our students, staff and the Headteacher. For further information or to arrange a visit, please contact Vicky Sharp, PA to the Headteacher & HR Officer, on (phone number on the original advert)or email (email address on the original advert)
Please note that his post is subject to enhanced disclosure.
Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 23rd September 2026
Interviews: w/c 28th September 2026
‘The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
‘CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.’
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About Manshead Church of England Academy
- Type of school
- Academy sponsor led, Church of England
- Phase
- Secondary, with a sixth form
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 1,134 (room for 1,350)
- Free school meals
- 21.6% of pupils
- SEN provision
- SEN unit
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Address
- Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 4BB
Ofsted report card, inspected 3 February 2026
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Post-16 provision
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Needs attention
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