Learning Support Assistant and Midday Assistant combined
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 December 2025 |
| Location: | Stockport, SK7 1DS |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75770042 |
Summary
Moss Hey Primary School
Eskdale Avenue
Bramhall
Stockport
Telephone: 0161 439 5114
e-mail: headteacher@mosshey.stockport.sch.uk
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant and Midday Assistant
Hours: LSA 28.75 hours per week MDA 2.5 hours per week Monday to Friday term time only
Salary Grade: LSA Scale 3 point 5-6 FTE is £25,583.00- £25,989.00 pro rata is £17,003.03 - £17,272.78, MDA Scale 1 point 3 FTE £24,796.00 pro rata is £1,433.03
Contract Type: Fixed Term until August 2026 (in the first instance)
Start date: To be advised
Headteacher: Mrs Elise Messham
The headteacher and governors at Moss Hey Primary are looking to appoint an approachable and proactive learning support assistant with additional Midday Assistant hours to be part of our team.
In this rewarding role, you will play a vital part in supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs. You will work alongside teachers to provide one-on-one or small group support.
The successful candidate will demonstrate the potential to:
To support the learning, personal development and inclusion of pupils in accordance with the ethos and policies of the school
To provide high standards of care and learning opportunities for children
Be strong at building relationships with pupils, staff and parents
To provide supervision of pupils during the lunchtime period both in the dining area and during playground activities
Key Skills & Experience
Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous
Ideally possess prior experience with working with children with SEND
Strong literacy and numeracy skills
What the school offers its staff
A learning environment with confident children who thrive on enrichment opportunities
A commitment to continuing professional development and high expectations in all areas.
A supportive, dedicated and friendly staff team
A Governing Board and Senior Leaders who actively promote wellbeing for all
Further details about the role
Closing date: Tuesday 9th December 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 16th December 2025
Starting: Monday 5th January 2026
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted beforehand with further details of the interview process.
Please note that unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted.
Commitment to safeguarding
Moss Hey Primary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people as its number one priority and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. This commitment to robust recruitment, selection and induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the school on its behalf. The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and online checks.
Applying for the job
Interested candidates are welcome to visit the school by prior arrangement with the Headteacher, Mrs Elise Messham.
Please download the application form below, and once completed send to headteacher@mosshey.stockport.sch.uk
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↗ MDA Job description and personal specification
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