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Learning Support Assistant

Job Introduction

At Manor Field Infant School, the children are at the very heart of everything we do, we have a strong, supportive staff and are looking to expand our team to further support children with their learning. 

If you are a dedicated, enthusiastic and highly motivated individual who enjoys working as part of a team, please contact us for further information or book a visit to come and see our fantastic school.

Experience in a school would be preferable, especially experience of supporting children with additional needs. However, we are happy to support and develop someone less experienced. 

The role will involve 1:1 support, some group work and lunchtime supervision, helping the children progress and develop on their personalised learning journey.

Duties will include:

  • Supporting a child or small groups of children with their Education, Health and Care Plan Outcomes
  • Leading interventions for speech and language, fine and gross motor skills and supporting children within the classroom as directed by the teacher and our SENCo
  • Supporting children to build independence and self-care routines  

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • Are cheerful, friendly and personable with a positive attitude
  • Have previous experience in same or similar role
  • Maintain confidentiality at all times
  • Enjoy a role where two days are never the same
  • Are professional and flexible in your approach

This is a temporary contract for one year starting in September 2025, with the possibility of extending into 2026/2027.

Application Procedure

Visits are warmly welcomed, to make an appointment please contact the school office on 01256 350300. The closing date is the 18.07.2025 however, Interviews will be held as and when suitable candidates apply.
Please complete the attached Support Staff Application Form and email to infant@themfs.co.uk

 

Safer Recruitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

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