Learning Support Assistant (SRP – Specialist Resource Provision)

Salary information: Scale 3, £20,622 - £20,916 per annum (dependent upon experience)
Work pattern: 30 hours per week; Term time only (38 weeks)
Hours of work: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start date: ASAP or Spring Term 2026  
Contract type: Permanent 

This position is for Cherry Lane Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic LSA to join our excellent team at Cherry Lane Primary School. You will be part of a team supporting the learning of the children in our specialist resourced provision which may include supporting children on a 1:1 basis or in small groups either in the SRP base or in their mainstream classroom.

Our specialist resourced provision supports the needs of children with ASD so experience in special educational needs is essential. Applicants will need to have a good level of general educational qualifications including NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or similar and experience in working with children with Autism

Induction, support and on-going training will also be provided to ensure your success at our school.

We have a strong staff team, who really enjoy working together. Our current team is motivated, hardworking and dedicated to the full and equitable inclusion of all children.

We can offer:

• Ongoing training & excellent professional development opportunities.
• A well-resourced school, highly trained staff and excellent school facilities.
• A curriculum supported by therapists and multi-disciplinary professionals.
• Supportive Leadership team and governing body.

Closing date: Friday 23rd January at Midday