Learning Support Assistant
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School:
Durham High School -
Location:
County Durham -
Salary:
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Hours:
8.30am - 4.30pm Thursday and Friday, term time only, plus attendance at 5 INSET days -
Contractual Status:
Fixed term -
Closing Date:
3rd Feb 2025
Durham High School are seeking a suitably qualified and enthusiastic, Learning Support Assistant (SEND) to support a Year 7 pupil in Senior Department. Support may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching areas.
The role is required 2 days per week (Thursday and Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm) term time only, plus attendance at 5 INSET days.
Salary will be paid on Durham High salary scale SS26, at £26,714.58 FTE, which equates to £8,823.83 pro rata (2 days per week, term time only).
The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 3 February 2025.
Interviews will be held Friday 14 February 2025.
As this relates to support for an individual pupil, the position will terminate in and when the pupil leaves the school.
Please complete the application form and submit with a covering letter outlining your reasons for applying and why you will be a good fit for our school community. Your application should be addressed for the attention of the Headmistress and sent by email to: headmistress@dhsfg.org.uk.
Durham High School
Durham High School is a leading independent school in the North East, we consistently achieve the highest GCSE and A Level results in County Durham. In December, we were proud to be named The Sunday Times Independent Secondary School of the Year 2025 – a reflection of the outstanding education and care we offer. It is an exciting time to take on the role as we recently announced a phased move to co-education from September 2025.
While the structure of our school evolves, our foundation remains the same. Academic excellence, personal development, and our Christian ethos continue to guide all that we do. Our aim is to nurture each pupil’s potential and to foster a lifelong love of learning.
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