Derbyshire County Council
Learning Support Assistant
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Closing date: 05 July 2026
Brackenfield School is an area special school for the South of Derbyshire, providing an exciting and relevant education for young people with complex needs including communication and comprehension difficulties.
The Executive Headteacher and Governors wish to appoint an LSA for 37 hours a week.
The successful candidate will join an experienced team of teachers, STLAs (Specialist Teacher and Learning Assistants) and LSAs (Learning Support Assistants) who support young people aged 3 to 19, working developmentally between birth and 6years of age.
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All of our young people have profound and multiple, complex and severe learning needs.
Pupils in Brackenfield school are not chronologically age grouped and instead are grouped by their cognitive, social, communication and sensory needs. We are looking for someone to join our highly skilled team, who can build excellent relationships with our children and is committed to high standards in the classroom as part of a highly motivated and hardworking team. You should have knowledge and understanding of specialist education and early childhood development. You will be required to demonstrate good verbal communication skills and an ability to annotate pupils’ work.
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The successful applicants will promote the school ethos through high levels of expectation, being an adaptable team player, promoting growth mindset through recognition of character education and be able to encourage pupil independence.
Please see job specification and job description for full responsibilities.
Pre Interview: 13 July 2026
Experience Day:17 July .2026
Face to Face Interview: 20 and 21 July 2026
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