Job Description

For full details and to apply, please visit MyNewTerm:

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149928/EDV-2025-DPS-16808

(copy and paste this link into your browser)

Dorridge Primary School, a large three form entry, community Primary school with a nursery, would like to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join their SEND team. The successful candidate will provide support for children within school that have physical disabilities, learning difficulties and social, emotional, mental health needs during the next academic year.

Start Date:

September 2025

Contract:

Part time,1-year Fixed Term, term time (39 weeks per year)

Hours:

32.5 hours per week, across Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm and includes a 30-minute unpaidlunch break

Salary:

Band C - qualified. Band B - unqualified.

(*see below)

Band C 25,992 - 28,624 full time equivalent per year. Actual salary for 32.5 hours, term time 19,571 - 21,553 per year.

Band B 24,027 - 24,790 full time equivalent per year. Actual salary for 32.5 hours, term time 18,092 - 18,666 per year

*Special Terms:

A relevant NVQ3 or equivalent qualification in childcare/ learning/ development is desirable but

not

essential.

The ideal candidate will be able to:

Have enthusiasm for working with children and developing their individual skills and knowledge. Have experience of working with children that have a range of additional needs. Work effectively with other team members, foster and maintain working relationships with colleagues from other agencies.

Please see the full and Person Specification available.

In return Dorridge Primary can offer you:

An inclusive school full of engaged young learners A child-centred school that is receptive to creative thinking and innovation Supportive parents and carers West Midlands Local Government Pension Scheme. Cycle to Work scheme. Free on-site parking. Continued commitment to support and training. A collaborative and supportive attitude amongst staff which promotes a sense of teamwork and unity.
Dorridge Primary School Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or religion. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, and will be subject to a social media online search.

For full details and to apply, please visit MyNewTerm

- here is the link:

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/149928/EDV-2025-DPS-16808

(copy and paste this link into your browser)

CVs cannot be accepted as part of our Safer Recruitment guidelines.

Closing date:

Monday 16th June 2025 - 12pm

Interview Date: Friday 20th June 2025

- candidates successfully shortlisted to the interview stage will be contacted

Further information about Arden Multi Academy Trust is available here:

https://www.ardenmat.org.uk/

Further information about Dorridge Primary is available here:

https://www.dorridge.solihull.sch.uk/

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: 25,992.00-28,624.00 per year

Expected hours: 32.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity leave Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 16/06/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025