Learning Support Assistant - Cragside C of E Primary school
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Please see advert text
Advert Start Date:
24/09/2026
Advert End Date:
12/10/2026 09:00
Salary:
£7,414 Actual Salary
Hours per week:
12.5 hrs per week TTO
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Cragside C of E Primary School Westloch Road Cramlington Northumberland NE23 6LW
Further Information
Learning Support Assistant
Fixed Term Contract until 31st August 2027
The Governors of Cragside Church of England Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, committed and caring individual to join our dedicated team as a Learning Support Assistant.
We are a caring, successful and aspirational school with a strong Christian ethos at the heart of all we do. Applications are welcomed from hardworking, approachable and friendly team players who are able to prioritise work effectively and build positive relationships with children, staff and families.
The position is for 3 afternoons, 7.5 hours per week, term time only as a TA on Band 3 and 5 hours, every day, on Band 1 providing lunchtime supervision from 12.00 – 1pm. This is a fixed term contract until 31st August 2027.
The successful candidate will:
- Be committed to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
- Work effectively as part of a team
- Demonstrate patience, flexibility and enthusiasm
- Support the Christian vision and values of the school
- Be dedicated to helping all children achieve their full potential
Application packs are available from our School Business Manager, Mrs Julie Graham, please email: admin@cragside.northumberland.sch.uk to request your pack.
Our Governing Body and Diocese are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service and additional recruitment checks.
Completed application forms should be returned to the school or emailed to: admin@cragside.northumberland.sch.uk
Closing Date for Applications: Monday 12th October at 9am
Interview Date: W/c 19th October 2026
Please see the attached job description for a summary of the main duties and responsibilities. Top of Form
Salary amounts quoted are subject to an equated salary adjustment if you commence employment part way through the academic year.