Learning Support Assistant

• Acton CEVC Primary School
• Address: Acton, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 0US
• Salary: £23,657 pro rata
• Hours: 5 days per week, 8:30am to 3:15pm, 38 weeks per year
• Contract: Fixed term for 1 year pending a permanent appointment. Required from 3 November 2025
• Reference: 7854

Acton CEVC Primary School is a friendly village school at the heart of the community. We provide a happy, caring, creative learning environment, with an absolute commitment to improvement.

We are looking to recruit a skilled individual, who has experience working with young people as a Learning Support Assistant across Upper Key Stage 2 (Years 5 and 6)

You will be working with small groups of students and individuals who may have learning, behavioural, physical or emotional difficulties. Additionally, you will be providing general support for the class teacher.

You will:

• be supportive of our inclusive ethos and committed to meeting the needs of all children
• have a good level of education including Mathematics and English, enjoys working with others and has a positive outlook in all situations
• have high expectations of yourself and others, and is focussed on raising standards
• support our school\’s Christian ethos.

We will offer you:

• a friendly and supportive staff team and Governing Body
• support for professional development
• lively and enthusiastic children who love learning.

To find out more

Please read the Job Description and Person Specification (word)and Application Guidance (word)

For an informal discussion please call the school office on and speak to our Headteacher, Jonathan Gray.

How to apply

Please complete theApplication Form (word)or you can obtain an application form from the school office by emailing calling

Please return your completed application to Mr J Gray, Acton CEVC Primary, Lambert Drive, Acton CO10 0US or by email to

Closing date: 12 pm, 3 October 2025.

Successful candidates will be invited to interview by email after the closing date.

Acton CEVC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).