Learning Assistant

Are you an enthusiastic and motivated individual, looking for a Learning Support Assistant position in a friendly, high achieving primary school? Manor Primary have an opportunity for an LSA to join them on temporary contract to cover a period of maternity leave.Your opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Assistant at any stage in their career to join Manor Primary School, which forms part of our Didcot cluster of schools. Our school has a passion and understanding of what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team.What we are looking forWe are looking for a candidate who will:

Be enthusiastic and committed to work well as part of a team, as well as being self-motivated and able to work independently.

Be committed to developing and sharing outstanding practice across GLF Schools.

Have the ability to enthuse and engage students in purposeful learning experiences

Be dedicated to ensuring that all children achieve their very best.

Be passionate about the children's learning and welfare.

Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour.

Develop effective working relationships with parents/carers, staff, external professionals and the wider community.

Be committed to personal career progression and enhancement.Please read the job description and person specification carefully to ensure your personal application statement demonstrates how your skills match what we are looking for.About The Didcot Cluster

Manor Primary School and Aureus Primary School make up the Didcot Cluster, a newly established cluster of schools overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Manor Primary School and Aureus Primary School, the wider Oxfordshire cluster includes; William Morris, Longford Park, Hardwick and Cherry Fields. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

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 43 academies or in our central team.

A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils

Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

43 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 Scheme Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Work life and family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Access to a staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Start Date

ASAP

Salary

Associate 2.1 - £23,914

FTE actual salary

£18,572 per annum

Hours

8:30am - 3:30pm (32.5 hours per week) term time +

Inset days (39 weeks) Contract

Temporary maternity cover

Closing Date

16th June 2026 at 9.30am

Interview Date

TBCShortlisted candidates might be contacted before the closing date.