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Job Ref No. ECC2008-96 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Essex Schools Pay Scale 5
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 16/09/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: Tuesday 23rd September 2025  

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We are looking to appoint a positive, flexible, proactive and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our pastoral support team; someone with the understanding that relationships are key in helping children and young people to feel safe and nurtured.

The successful candidate will work in partnership with colleagues, including close liaison with the SENCO, to support children and their families, to improve pupil wellbeing and confidence. This will involve working 1:1 with pupils and some intervention group work.

This post is for a minimum of 24 hours per week including Friday.

You will have a good standard of education (Level 3/A level minimum) and a strong commitment to making a real difference to children's learning and wellbeing; promoting the school ethos for a safe, calm, inclusive and supportive learning environment can make a real difference.

Our school is a town centre school with a strong community ethos - we are unable to offer car parking but there are excellent public transport links (bus/train).

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed.

Information about the School

North Primary School is a city centre school with strong community values that are lived out by its pupils on a daily basis. North is committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices and policies. North is committed to the protection and safety of its pupils.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Alan Garnett
John Harper Street, Colchester
Essex, CO1 1RP
Telephone: 01206 574225
Email: admin@north.essex.sch.uk