Notes for E Teach
Full time- 32.5 hours per week
Fixed term for 1 year in the first instance
Grade 5
Commencing ASAP
We are looking for an experienced LSA, to work in a class in our welcoming and inclusive school.
We very much welcome tours during the school day to find out more about the role and to see the school in action. Please contact our office to book an appointment with our Head teacher, Mrs Sara Aukland or Head of School, Miss Alice Brailsford.
We are an ambitious, forward-thinking school with an extremely motivated team of staff and engaged pupils. We are highly committed to achieving the best outcomes for our children and go above and beyond every day.
We are a happy and hardworking two form entry school based in the Northwest Leicestershire town of Shepshed. Our school is set in six acres, with a woodland and a newly built Year 5/6 block and sports hall. We are part of a well-established and supportive multi academy Trust, Symphony Learning Trust, which brings many opportunities and advantages for our staff, including a strong focus on staff wellbeing.
To find out more about our school, please also visit our website. If you require further information, please contact our office by email.
We can offer:
- excellent induction arrangements and training
- well behaved children who are self-motivated, resilient and who love learning
- welcoming, dedicated, caring staff and community
- a supportive senior leadership team and governing body, who are committed to continuing to maintaining our high standards
- a well-developed and well-resourced site and grounds, making the school a great place to teach
- a school and Trust who are dedicated to improving workload and wellbeing of its staff
- staff benefits such as wellbeing support and Trust discounts.
To apply, please complete the online application form via Eteach. Please complete the Supporting Statement section within the online form and address this to Mrs. Sara Aukland, Head teacher, focussing on why you would be suited to the role, including the experience that you have. Please use the job description to guide you in making your application.
The closing date for the position is Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 9am.
Interviews will take place on Monday 20th April 2026. Please note that interviews will not take place on alternative dates.
Newcroft Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and safer recruitment. We are committed to promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Short listed candidates will be asked to complete a self-disclosure form and online checks will be undertaken. The successful candidate will need to undertake an enhanced DBS check.