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Learning Support Assistant Level 2 - Brickhouse Primary School
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Brickhouse Primary School (SIPS)
2 positions required - as soon as possible (Subject to clearances)
The Governors of this friendly and forward-looking school wish to appoint an enthusiastic, high-quality, learning support assistant.
They will be required to start ASAP and we are looking for someone who can:
- Provide support to teachers in delivering learning activities and assist pupils on an individual or small-group basis to promote academic, social, and emotional development.
- Support pupils with additional learning needs, encourage positive behaviour, prepare classroom resources, monitor progress, and contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive learning environment.
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents while following safeguarding, health and safety, and school policies.
Requirements include:
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience working with children.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- The ability to work independently under teacher guidance.
- A commitment to supporting every child's learning and wellbeing.
They will be required to work under the guidance of teaching staff.
Applicants need to have experience of working at this level, as well as having appropriate qualifications (NVQ 2 Certificate or equivalent).
This is a fixed-term appointment to cover an internal vacancy until 31 December 2026.
For further information and to arrange a visit to school, please contact Mrs. L. Bolton on 0121 559 1629.
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All applicants will require suitable references and appropriate DBS clearances.
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children, you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.
Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.
Further information relating to our school, including our policies, can be found on our website Brickhouse Primary School - Home.
CV’s will not be accepted.
If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via email.
Successful applicants will be contacted with an interview date. If you are successful in being shortlisted for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.
We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.
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We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.
If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
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An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process, and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.
Applications forms are available below and should be returned to: info@brickhouse.sandwell.sch.uk.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications.
Hours: 20 hours per week (8.30am - 12.30pm), term time only. Fixed term until 31/12/2026 in the first instance.
Grade: Band B, SCP 4 £25,185 p.a. (Actual Salary is £11,885 - £12,042 p.a.)
Location: Brickhouse Primary, Dudhill Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8HS
Closing Date: 10th July 2026
Shortlisting: 13th July 2026
Interviews: 15th July 2026
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