Learning Support Assistant – King Henry VIII School

Full Time- Term time only 1 Year Maternity Cover

35 hours – Monday to Friday – 08:30 – 16:00

36 Weeks worked

Grade 4 FTE £22,373-£25,914 Actual £17,163-£19,880

We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant who will be based at King Henry VIII Senior School.

The Learning Support Assistant will work as part of the Learning Support Department to ensure that the educational and pastoral needs of pupils with Special Needs and Disabilities, and pupils requiring additional learning support, are being met and that they are receiving appropriate support in order to thrive, both emotionally and academically.

Appointment salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Coventry School Foundation is strongly committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer. We aim to create a welcoming, respectful and safe environment for all members of our community, from every ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, ability/disability, religion and background. We know that more diverse teams are stronger teams, and that the more inclusive we are, the more our staff and pupils will feel a sense of belonging and will thrive. To enable us to make any reasonable adjustments, please let us know when you submit your application whether you have any special requirements to enable you to participate fully in the recruitment process.

Coventry School Foundation is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to this post, including checks with past employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service and overseas police check if necessary. Candidates from overseas must provide information about their past conduct, for example, by providing documents issued by overseas teaching authorities.

To apply please complete all sections of the online application form via our recruitment portal, including the supporting statement and details of two referees, no later than Sunday 22nd June 2025.

For further information, please contact, recruitment@csfoundation.org.uk

Applications will be considered as they are received up until the closing date. Early applications are encouraged.

Expected start date: September 2025