Learning Support Assistant
32.5 hours a week, (39 weeks, term time only)
Actual salary: £19,855.35 - £20,493.28
To commence 1st September 2026
The Ripley Academy is a popular school located in Mid-Derbyshire close to Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield and within easy reach of the Peak District. We are part of the East Midlands Education Trust and work in close partnership with other schools in the Trust.
We are looking to appoint a well organised and skilled Learning Support. Assistant to meet the growing needs of the SEND department in September.
We wish to appoint a person who:
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Is enthusiastic and flexible
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Has the ability, commitment and drive to support students to achieve their full potential
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Can help to raise attainment and achievement
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Can form positive, professional relationships with students and staff
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Can uphold The Ripley Way of being ambitious, committed and proud
For further information please contact Collette Robson, [email protected]
For safeguarding reasons applications will only be accepted on an official application.
CVs are not acceptable for this post
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All information, including an application form is available on the following website:
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The TRUST is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will also be subject to satisfactory references, and all other pre-employment checks in line with safer recruitment requirements.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.
Closing date for applications 9.00am Monday 20th July 2026
Interviews to take place Wednesday 22nd July 2026
