Learning Support Assistant
The Oaks Primary School, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 0NR11 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
27 June 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
11 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,404.00 - £25,183.00 Annually (Actual)
Learning Support Assistant job summary
About this Role
Start date: September 2025
Working hours - 8.15am-3.15pm Monday to Friday term time with 1 hour for lunch.
30 hours a week fixed term until 31st August 2026
The Oaks Primary School is an ‘Outstanding’ school with a friendly and happy team. You can be assured that by joining us you will become part of a caring community of staff who put children at the heart of the learning process. We are looking to appoint an adaptable learning support assistant to support learning across our school. The work will involve supporting both individuals and groups of children, supervising break times and undertaking a range of classroom responsibilities.
You will need to:
be flexible and adaptable
be calm and patient
be cheerful and friendly
have great interpersonal and communication skills
be able to use own initiative as well as being able to work as part of a team
In return, we can offer you the opportunity to work in a supportive environment and help you to develop professionally.
This post will be reporting directly to Phase Leader.For further details, or to arrange an initial discussion with the Headteacher, please contact:
Nicola Scott, Office manager, The Oaks Primary School, Aster Road, Ipswich, email nscott@theoaksprimary.co.uk
ASSET Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and satisfactory references. Copies of our safeguarding and safer recruitment policies are available on request.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Oaks Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 451 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Oaks Primary School website
On behalf of schools within ASSET Education Trust, Suffolk
School location
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