Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) PLC - Northfield School and Sports College
Stockton-on-Tees Borough CouncilStockton-On-Tees, North East
Overview
This is a local council role (please see advert text, please see advert text) with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council based in Stockton-On-Tees. The advertised salary is Grade F point 7-8, £22,224 - £22,578 (actual pay). Applications close on 11 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Northfield School And Sports College
Thames Road, Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, TS22 5EG
Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) PLC
September 2026
37hrs/week – term time only (plus PD days as required)
Grade F point 7-8, £22,224-£22,578 (actual pay)
Friday 11th September 2026, 12 noon
‘Pupils behave well. Staff and pupils get on well’
Ofsted, February 2023
Northfield School is a large 11-16 school and specialist sports college. We are an ambitious and inclusive school with state of the art facilities and interactive technology in a well-resourced newly refurbished main building and a separate new Year 7 school.
Following an inspection in February 2023, Ofsted judged the school to be good in all areas. Results in the summer continued the upward trend. This is a great time to join our school.
We are looking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant, to work within our Personalised Learning Centre. The successful candidate will have recent and relevant experience of working with pupils within an education setting, and will be able to provide effective one to one support to pupils at risk of disengaging from education.
- an enthusiastic, talented and supportive team
- a newly built and superbly resourced teaching and learning environment
- excellent opportunities for CPD
- a staff health and well being programme
- a warm, friendly and positive working environment where everyone is valued
An official application form and further details are available on our web page www.northfieldssc.org and should be returned to HR@northfieldssc.org
Alternatively, applications are also accepted by post (FAO Catherine Frost).
NB: we do not accept CVs.
Visits to the school are welcome by appointment; please call Catherine Frost on 01642 557373 or email HR@northfieldssc.org
CLOSING DATE: FRIDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 2026, 12 NOON
The school is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. The posts are subject to enhanced disbarring bureau service disclosure.
How this role compares
We hold 350 council vacancies in North East that publish a salary, and their median advertised starting figure is £33,699. This role pays less than about 93% of them.
There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 555 of them in North East.
You have 12 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is a shorter window than usual.
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council has 12 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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