Learning Support Assistant

Join our passionate team at Meridian High School as a Learning Support Assistant and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our students every day.

Your opportunity

Meridian High School are seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our supportive dynamic and ambitious department. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and inspirational Learning Support Assistant to support identified students with SEND inside the classroom to ensure learning is accessible and progress is made.

About Meridian High School

Meridian High School is a GOOD School in all categories (OFSTED January 2023). We believe education is about developing the whole person within the school values of resilience ambition and respect.

What we are looking for:

• Good General Education including English and Maths at GCSE or equivalent.
• Passionate about positively changing the lives of children/students
• Basic IT Skills
• An effective communicator
• NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant / Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent is desirable but not essential.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

• Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2000 colleagues and over 16000 pupils
• Founded upon the values of Respect Inclusivity Integrity and Kindness
• 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer which allows all our colleagues to Grow Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government pension
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1-2 (22918.66-22932)
• Actual Salary: 17799.87-17810.23
• Hours of work: 32.5hrs per week (term time only)
• Closing Date: 14th Sept 2025
• Interview date: TBA