Learning Support Assistant Level 1

Learning Support Assistant Level 1

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Level 1 MAT COVER

Grade: Grade 1B (Pt04-05) £23,114 FTE

Directly responsible to: Headteacher / Class Teacher / other employee within school

Hours of Duty: 19.5 per week plus 5 days

Moss Valley Primary Academy is looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistants (LSA) Level 1 to cover maternity leave for 12 months. All children deserve the very best and we are looking for professionals who have a passion for working with our children and is committed to our school values. We want people who are caring and committed and who want to be part of a team. The appointed LSA will be responsible for supporting the teaching, learning and needs of our pupils.

Moss Valley Primary Academy requires a Learning Support Assistant who:

• Is an excellent classroom practitioner;
• Values a teamwork approach;
• Has high standards of all pupils;
• Is committed to raising pupils’ achievements in learning;
• Has the ability to form positive adult-pupil relationships;
• Will commit to building relationships with parent, carers and the wider community.

In return we can offer you:

• A friendly school with highly skilled staff;
• An inclusive ethos where all stakeholders are committed to ensuring all children achieve their best;
• Continued professional development;
• Happy, friendly children who love learning.

Moss Valley Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS.

To Apply

Please complete and return the attached application form along with a cover letter to hkloc@mossvalleyacademy.uk

Closing Date: Tuesday 1^st September 2026

Shortlisting date: Thursday 3^rd September 2026

Interview date: Monday 7^th September 2026