About This Role
Salary: Grade 14 = £25,185 - £25,989 (actual salary £21,124 - £21,794)
Working weeks: Term Time and some inset days
32.5 - 37 hours per week Monday to Friday
Required as soon as possible
Robert Blake School is seeking to appoint two Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated team. You will support students in class and provide one-to-one and small group interventions outside of lessons. A commitment to improving outcomes for all students is essential. Experience of working with students with additional needs is desirable. Good Literacy and numeracy skills are required.
These roles will involve providing personal care and mobility support for a student with physical needs. This includes assistance with toileting, dressing, eating, transfers (including hoisting), and implementing physiotherapy programmes. Full training will be provided.
Robert Blake School is a thriving non-selective school of just under 1040 students. The school is built on strong relationships and in the near future will be joining the United Learning Trust whose vision is ‘The best in Everyone’. It is an exciting and rewarding place to work and our ethos of ‘Self-Discipline |Motivation |Aspiration |Respect |Togetherness’ lies at the heart of all we do. The school is located less than 2 miles from Junction 24 of the M5 in Bridgwater and is in a stunning state of the art facility. We are committed to the continuous professional development of staff and will provide opportunities for you to shine.
Closing Date: Midday on Monday 20 April 2026
Date for interview: Tuesday 28 April 2026
Please apply by letter and application form, to Mrs D Downton by post or via email: HR@robertblake.org.uk . Application forms are available from the school or on the Robert Blake School website.
This post is subject to a criminal background check via the Vetting and Barring Service.