Learning Support Assistant L2

Why choose Dixons Cottingley Academy?

• We believe that people, more than strategy, create value - we all belong and grow together

• Focus on feedback and professional growth

• Opportunities across our trust to develop and grow your career

• Supportive line management; one team focused on fairness

• Employer funded cash health plan to support wellbeing for all staff

The right candidate will be totally aligned to our values of determination, integrity and trust and completely committed to our mission:  the academy will ensure that all students achieve excellent outcomes and are empowered to lead happy, purposeful and successful lives.

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Full details of this role can be found in the job description and person specification.

Interviews will take place on 17 September 2026.

Please visit our website or call us on 01274 089900 and speak to Charissa Mullen, Academy Administration Manager, to discuss the role further.

Dixons Academies Trust

Our mission is to challenge educational and social disadvantage in the North. As a school trust of 17 schools, we are committed to making a difference where it matters most through delivering exceptional education in our schools in Bradford, Leeds, Liverpool and Manchester, which include primaries, secondaries, all-throughs and a standalone sixth form.

• We are values driven: our values of work hard, be nice, be good underpin everything we do

• We have been challenging educational and social disadvantage for over 30 years

• We are launching a bold flexible working policy to give our teachers more time back

• We are ambitious for every child and highly inclusive

• We prioritise the professional development and growth of all our staff; every member of Team Dixons receives regular coaching

• We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and our staff work collaboratively to share resources and reduce workload

Within our communities, we work together to establish joyful, rigorous, high performing schools and colleges, which maximise attainment, value diversity, develop culture and build cultural capital.

Visit our OpenSource platform to learn more about our approaches and culture. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity, recruiting a diverse workforce, and creating an inclusive environment for everyone at Dixons. Therefore, we encourage applications from underrepresented communities and irrespective of age, disability, neurodivergent status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are happy to make reasonable adjustments wherever possible through the recruitment process should this be required.

We are focused on delivering an ambitious equality, diversity and inclusion strategy as part of our 2-5 year plan. You can read more about this here.

Our trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.