Learning Support Assistant

Job Description

17.5 Hours per week 5 days per week, Term time only

Scale 3 Point 5-6 £25,583.30-£25,988.90 Pro Rata (FTE), (£10,095.11 - £10,255.16 per annum)

We have a vacancy for a Learning Support Assistant to join our small, friendly team.

The successful candidate will:

Be dedicated, positive and flexible
Demonstrate a love of learning and value people
Be able to inspire and motivate children to succeed
Motivate and encourage pupils that you work with
To provide learning support for the pupils in class or in withdrawal situations, either 1:1 or small groups
Has a belief in inclusion, diversity and access and the right of each pupil to maximise their potential whatever their needs and abilities
A caring and sensitive approach
A patient and positive attitude, along with a good sense of humour

We can offer you:

A warm, welcoming environment where the focus is on developing and nurturing a lifelong love of learning.
A team of fantastic teachers and support staff who are committed to school improvement and achievement for all.

Please take care to complete the application in full as incomplete applications will not be considered.

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Application Closing Date: 01/02/2026

Interview dates: W/C 2nd February 2026

Information about the School

St Cedd's C of E Primary School is a friendly, small,village school located in the heart of Bradwell - on - Sea. We aim to provide a high-quality experience enabling all of our children to achieve their potential as individuals, within a distinctive Christian ethos. The aims of St Cedd's are founded on the recognition that the family and the school are working together for the development of our children. In 2018 SIAMs recognised that strong and seamless leadership and governance ensured the need of all pupils and their families are nurtured.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

If you would like additional information about our school or this vacancy, please email Trust Co-Ordinator Lucie Mead Lucie Mead Lucie.Mead@dcvst.org

Information about the School

St Cedd's C of E Primary School is a friendly, small, village school located in the heart of Bradwell - on - Sea. The aims of St Cedd's are founded on the recognition that the family and the school are working together for the development of our children. We aim to provide a high-quality experience enabling all of our children to achieve their potential as individuals within a distinctive Christian ethos, and the best educational, spiritual, physical, social and emotional outcomes for children and their families. This is achieved through a range of partnerships, including schools, each local community, churches and our Multi-Academy Trust. In 2023 Ofsted judged our school to be good.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to a successful enhanced DBS check and additional pre- employment checks. A full job description and person specification, our Privacy Notice and our Recruitment & Selection Policy Statement are attached.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.