Job Description

Job advert

Learning Support Assistant (Level 2)

1 Post: Full-time, term-time position, fixed term

Employer:

Greenbank Primary School

Contact Name:

Sue Martin

Address:

Greenbank Primary School

,

Mossley Avenue, Liverpool, Merseyside

Postcode:

L18 1JB

Contact Telephone:

0151 522 5748

Contact e-mail:

s.brown@greenbank.liverpool.sch.uk

Website:

https://greenbank-primary.co.uk/

Job Title:

Learning Support Assistant

Type of Vacancy:

Teaching & Learning

Job Phase:

Primary

NOR:

Not known

Grade:

2

Additional Salary Information:

none

Contract Type:

Fixed term

Contract Term:

Part time

Additional details:

8.30am-3.30pm Mon-Fri, 39 weeks per year, term-time

Location:

Liverpool

Start Date:

Immediately

End Date:

(fixed term) 31st August 2026, with the possibility for contract extension

About the School

Greenbank Primary is a fantastic school and we expect only the best from our children and we will strive to ensure that only the best is good enough. At our school, the children are extremely important to us and central to everything we do. We love to watch how the children grow into resilient, capable young people ready for the next stage of their lives. We promote lifelong learning and strive to give children a wide range of opportunities. We are very keen that parents are partners and enjoy working with us to develop our children. We live through our school moto; If you believe it, you can achieve it! Our aim 'To provide a learning environment where all children can achieve their highest potential and to foster a climate where all children, regardless of any differences, are treated equally, feel secure and can grow in confidence and self-esteem.' encapsulates everything that we do.

About the Role

Main purpose of the role: To work with teachers as part of a professional team to support teaching and learning. The successful candidate will be required to:

? aid effective learning through working with individuals or groups of pupils

? assist the class teacher in the implementation of suitable programmes for pupils who need support in order to reach learning goals

? support the implementation of the school's procedures and policies, including Safeguarding and Health and Safety

? implement and be committed to Liverpool's equal opportunities policy

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further information.

Personal Qualities

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated person who is also an excellent team player with a passion to see that all of our children reach their full potential. You will have:

Completed a common core programme of induction for working with children

Meet Teaching Assistant standards

Working in accordance with relevant occupational standards, knowledge /skills and the agreed local competency framework

(NVQ 3 or equivalent)

The person appointed will be committed and have high expectations with a professional regard for the ethos and practices at Greenbank Primary School.

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an enhanced CRB will be required.

How to Apply

Please complete the attached LCC application form and equal opportunities form, ensuring that you meet the criteria of the person specification and return to Mrs S Martin, Admin to Leadership Team: s.brown@greenbank.liverpool.sch.uk CLOSING DATE: TUESDAY, 12 noon, 11th November 2025. For further information about the role or application process, contact the school office: 01515225748. Candidates called for interview will be required to provide photographic proof of identity as well as proof of address and original qualification documents.

Closing Date:

Tuesday, 12noon, 11th November 2025

Short listing Date:

Tuesday 11th November 2025

Interview Date:

Friday 14th November 2025

Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 8 months

Pay: 20,466.00 per year

Expected hours: 32 per week

Work Location: In person