Learning Support Assistant - Specialising in Science


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	Grade 4 £22,037 to £25,048
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Coventry, CV1 5LY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	1 Sept 2026
Closing date:	11 Sept 2026

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Summary

You will be employed by the trust which consists of five schools led by Sidney Stringer Academy. The schools are Radford Primary Academy, Ernesford Grange Community Academy, Riverbank Academy (Special School), Sidney Stringer Primary School and Sidney Stringer Academy.We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support Team, to develop an understanding of the special educational needs of the student/s concerned. Approximately 20% of the students at the Academy are identified as SEND and within this there is a varied spectrum of additional needs. We strive to ensure that all students have equal access to a broad and balanced curriculum and our LSAs are integral to this.

Job overview

To work under the guidance of the Assistant Principal for Inclusion to support, monitor, and track the progress of targeted students at all key stages. To implement learning programmes and activities to support individuals or groups of students, including more specific support for those with special educational needs to make accelerated progress in Science. This work may take place in the classroom or in other teaching areas.

Job requirements

Excellent numeracy/literacy skillsExcellent Science skillsEvidence of having worked with children in some capacityA positive interest in working with students, and an ability to inspire themAbility to build good working relationships with a range of colleaguesKnowledge of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of legislationGeneral understanding of National Curriculum and other basic learning programmes

Why join us?

As a Learning Support Assistant within Sidney Stringer Academy, you’ll be able to make a key difference to a pupil’s educational experience as a crucial part of the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skill set with key training and development opportunities available.Hours35.00 hours per week - term time only plus 5 days8:30 am to 4:00 pm - Monday to FridayInterview date - Tuesday 22nd September 2026

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