Helix Academies Trust
Executive Headteacher – Mr Joe Barker
Helix Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Job Role - Learning Support Assistant
Location - Marple Hall School
Hours - 34 hours per week (8am-3.30pm)
Contract Type - Permanent
Salary Scale - NJC 3 £25,583 – £25,989 pro rata (actual salary £20,107- £20,427)
Date Posted - 21st May 2026
Date Expires - 9am Monday 8th June 2026
Start Date - As soon as possible
We require dedicated and flexible Learning Support Assistants to support students with special educational needs and/or disabilities. Patient and calm, the successful candidates may have previous experience in working with young people or will have a desire to seek an exciting new opportunity at work. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, supporting their learning, communication, emotional regulation and social development
Above all, we want to hear from people who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and supporting them to be the best that they can be. If this is you, contact us and see for yourself how rewarding this work can be.
Learning Support Assistants work either in our mainstream classes or in our specialist Resource Base. Training will be provided for successful candidates.
We reserve the right to interview prior to the closing date
(Please do not submit a C.V. as this will be disregarded)
The successful candidate will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Marple Hall School is part of the Helix Academies Trust, and the successful candidate will be employed by the Helix Academies Trust
Want to learn more about what it is like to work for us? Read our recruitment page and watch our staff values film
Stockport CYPD is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory clearance by the Criminal Records Bureau.