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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant/Midday Assistant - Winter Gardens Academy
Contract: Fixed Term until 31/12/2025 (due to sick absence)
Hours: 15 hours 40 minutes per week
Weeks: 38 weeks per year, term time only
Scale: Scale 3 Point 5-6 (Depending on qualifications and experience)
Actual Salary: £9,037.61- £9,181.04 (Depending on qualifications and experience)
Application Closes: Monday 1st December 2025 Midday
Interview Date: Week Commencing 8th December 2025
Start Date: ASAP after interviews
Support, Encourage and Empower - Learning Support Assistant/Midday Assistant Wanted!
Are you a patient and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant? Winter Gardens Academy, part of the South Essex Academy Trust (SEAT), is looking for a Learning Support Assistant/Midday Assistant to join our dynamic team!
At SEAT, we believe in belonging, compassion, curiosity, and empowerment-values that shape our commitment to excellence in education. In this role, you will support pupils to help them have an outstanding educational experience, whilst fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
You will be working 15 hours 40 minutes per week; Monday - Thursday 11:30am - 3:25pm, term time only.
What's in it for you?
● A supportive and inclusive work environment where you're truly valued
● A Leadership Academy to fuel your professional growth
● A strong focus on staff well-being through our Employee Assistance Programme
● The chance to be part of a committed, forward-thinking team that empowers both pupils and colleagues
If you're ready to make a real impact and take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and be part of something amazing!
Please click the 'Apply for this Vacancy' button to complete our application form. Once completed, send it along with your Recruitment Monitoring Information form to recruitment@seacademytrust.co.uk.
We warmly welcome and encourage visits to our school, call 01268 699305 to arrange directly. We look forward to meeting you!
At the South Essex Academy Trust, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and actively promote equality of opportunity for all.
Winter Gardens Academy is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to uphold this commitment. We adhere to safer recruitment practices, and all appointments are subject to satisfactory DBS certification and references.
We encourage early applications, as this vacancy may close sooner than the advertised deadline.
Information about the School
We are a friendly, happy and caring school and are looking for a candidate who will contribute to our very effective learning environment.