Learning Support Assistant Level 2

NEAT Academy Trust

Learning Support Assistant Level 2

£23500

NEAT Academy Trust, Walkergate, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 5 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7dccd47a77ac4305b99570f45a661a1d

Full Job Description

We're seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant with experience of providing classroom support, to assist with the learning and personal development of all our children. Under the direction of the teacher, you will work to establish positive relationships, empathising with the needs of our children.

  • Knowledge of the primary curriculum.

  • Learning Assistant Level 2 qualification or equivalent.

  • Motivation to work with children and young people.

  • The ability to empathise with the needs of children, establishing positive relationships.

    Our school is one of seven primary and secondary schools within the NEAT Academy Trust family of schools. At the heart of our trust is the aim to nurture, educate, achieve and transform the lives of all young people within the communities we serve across the North East. We have a national research school, which aims to build and strengthen networks of schools throughout the region and help them access effective education research and implement it in everyday practice.


  • Our school motto is 'Together we make a difference'. At Walkergate Community School we are lucky enough to have a passionate workforce who all care for and respect the fantastic children of our school. As a research school, we are dedicated to school improvement and we all aim to provide a happy, safe and engaging school environment for the children and our staff too.

    In return we offer:
  • Great opportunities for continuing professional development and a career pathway across the trust.

  • A team of hardworking, dedicated and friendly staff where everyone is valued.

  • The benefit of working in a highly collaborative multi academy trust.

  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme which the trust also contributes to on your behalf.

  • Recognition of previous service with other schools, academies, local government etc.

  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), delivered by Health Assured - the UK and Ireland's leading wellbeing provider.

  • Good public transport links via Tyne and Wear Metro and road links from the A19 and A1058 Coast Road.