Learning Support Assistant - fixed term 12 months (minimum 20hrs per week)

Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy · St Leonards-on-Sea, South East

Learning Support Assistant - fixed term 12 months (minimum 20hrs per week) at Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy, based in St Leonards-on-Sea, South East. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
St Leonards-on-Sea, South East
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
31 Aug 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 96dceed56db6291c2bc4c9b0de464f07cdcdebce

About the role

We are seeking to appoint, as early in the new academic year as possible, TWO highly motivated Individual Needs Assistants. These roles will be fixed term positions for twelve months as they are funding-dependent. They will involve supporting the learning and development of small groups and individual pupils.  We can offer you a friendly, supportive school with great opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidates will:

  • have an enthusiasm for working with primary aged children
  • have good literacy and mathematical skills
  • be hard working, resilient and adaptable to change
  • have an understanding and knowledge of supporting children’s learning
  • an understanding of EYFS development is desirable

Interested in this exciting opportunity? If you have any questions please contact our Business Manager, Dean Lennard, by email at [email removed].    

Start date: As soon as possible after successful interview, subject to recruitment formalities.  

Contract: Fixed term – until 22nd July 2027

Hours:  A minimum of 20 hours per week, term time only, with exact working days/times to be agreed on appointment.  

Salary Scale: Ark Support (outside London) Point 3; Full time salary £24,795 per annum.

Actual pro-rata salary to be £13.21 per hour (gross).  

Closing date: Monday 31st August 2026

Interviews: Friday 4th September 2026

Reference: 96dceed56db6291c2bc4c9b0de464f07cdcdebce · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 31 Aug 2026 · Listed via Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy

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