Job Ref No. ECC3209-112 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 4
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time/Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 19/12/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: Thursday 26th March 2026  

Job Description

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1:1 Learning Support Assistant

5 days per week - 8.45am to 3.15pm (including 1/2 hour unpaid lunch)

Total hours: 30 hrs per week

Term time only (38 weeks per year)

Pay Band - Scale 4 (ACTUAL SALARY£18,145 -£18,436)

Required ASAP

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and hardworking team. Our LSAs work predominantly with children with SEND, often on a 1:1 basis. The successful applicant will have a 'solution-based' attitude, will emanate positivity and will uphold our Christian values: Aspire, Care, Empower.

We are a Trauma Perceptive Practice school and the key principles are embedded in our vision and our practice.

Compassion and kindness instead of blame and shame

Hope instead of hopelessness

Connection and belonging rather than disconnection

We have a friendly and supportive staff and fantastic children.

The successful applicant should preferably have:

  • Experience of working in schools
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • A commitment to meeting the needs of all pupils
  • An ability to work on their own initiative

Some supervision of children during break and lunch times will also be required.

Click the link for the online application to apply. Please ensure you complete the application form in full, using the 'Information in Support of this Application' section to clearly demonstrate how you meet the needs of the job. This is your opportunity to tell us why you would be a great fit for our school!

We are committed to keeping children safe and happy. All staff and volunteers share this commitment, and the successful applicant will need an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

For more information, please contact Ms Lene Johnson, Office Manager, on 01376 561328.

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

Sam Wilding
Myneer Park
Coggeshall, Colchester
Essex, CO6 1YU
Telephone: 01376 561328
Email: admin@st-peterscofe.essex.sch.uk

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