Key Role Information

Salary
Actual Salary £10252-£10917
Job type
Part Time
Contract type
Fixed Term
Closing
30/03/2026 12:00
Interview
TBC
Contract term
TTO - Term time only
Pay grade
L.E.A.D Support Payscale - Banded | SCP 3 - SCP 7
Department
Teaching Assistants
Key stage
Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2
Hours per week
17.00
Weeks per year
45.183
Visa sponsorship
No

Your Role

Waddington All Saints Academy, part of L.E.A.D. Academy Trust, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic High Needs Learning Support Assistant to join our committed team. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing, and development, helping every child to reach their full potential.


Working 17 hours a week worked over 5 days which is anticipated to be between 10 and 1.30 each day.


  • Key responsibilities:
  • Supporting pupils with additional needs, where required in the classroom, both individually and in small groups
  • Assisting teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons for those identified children.
  • Helping to create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment
  • Promoting independence, confidence, and resilience in pupils
  • Assisting with classroom organisation and administrative tasks


We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a genuine passion for working with children
  • Is patient, caring, and committed to inclusion
  • Has good literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
  • Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
  • Works well as part of a team and shows initiative


In return, we offer:

  • A welcoming and supportive academy community
  • Training and development opportunities, including access to apprenticeship pathways and professional qualifications
  • The chance to make a real difference to children’s education and lives


Waddington All Saints Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Qualifications

Good qualifications in both English and Mathsessential

About Us

Waddington All Saints Academy

Debi Markham

debi.markham@waddingtonallsaintsacademy.co.uk

Waddington All Saints Academy
Mere Road,
Waddington,
Lincoln,
LN5 9NX

Safeguarding Information

L.E.A.D Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults, and all appointments are subject to enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks and satisfactory references.


L.E.A.D Academy Trust is also committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.