Overview
Abbots Green Academy
Learning Support Assistant
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Contract Type: Part time, Permanent - 32.5 hours per week, 37 weeks per year. Working hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday - Friday
Salary: Grade 3 SP 4-6 (fte £25,185 - £25,989 / Actual £18,073 - £18,650 per annum)
We are seeking to appoint a committed Learning Support Assistant to support learning.
Responsibilities and style of work
We are looking to appoint someone who:
- is child focused
- has a passion for education
- can inspire a love of learning and nurture success
- has high expectations of themselves and the children they work with
- is highly motivated and willing to help the school on its journey of improvement
If you would like to join our friendly and supportive team and help make a difference we would love to hear from you.
About Unity Schools Partnership
We are part of the Unity Schools Partnership with other primary, secondary, middle and Special schools. As part of the Partnership, we offer:
- friendly, well behaved children with a positive attitude to learning
- a commitment to developing you professionally
- a place in a supportive and creative staff team
- partnerships with other local schools as part of Unity Schools Partnership
- significant training and development available through opportunities for professional development, research, teacher training and collaboration between schools and across phases
How to apply
If you would like an informal discussion prior to submitting your application then please contact Ang Morrison, Headteacher, on 01284 718818 or angmorrison@abbotsgreenacademy.co.uk
Closing and interviews
Closing Date: 3rd July 2026
Interviews: 6th July 2026
Please note: We may interview as applications are received and may appoint before the closing date. Applications must be submitted online via our careers website before the deadline, so we encourage early applications and advise checking the job details on our site.
Safeguarding and equal opportunities
In line with safer recruitment, we cannot accept CVs. Incomplete application forms may result in candidates not being shortlisted.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.
We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part-time or as a job-share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups.
Contact Details:
Abbots Green Primary Academy Recruitment Team
