At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the learning and development of primary-aged children in small groups.
- Company: Friendly and supportive school with a focus on professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, term-time only, and opportunities for development.
- Other info: Fixed term role with flexible hours and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for working with children and good literacy and maths skills.
The predicted salary is between 13.21 - 13.21 £ per hour.
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
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
Learning Support Assistant - fixed term 12 months (minimum 20hrs per week) in St Leonards employer: Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy
Joining our academy as a Cleaner offers you the chance to be part of a supportive and dedicated team, committed to maintaining a clean and welcoming environment for both staff and students. With access to a network of Ark academies, you will benefit from exclusive perks and opportunities for professional growth, all while working in a friendly atmosphere that values teamwork and high-quality service.
Contact Details:
Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy Recruitment Team
