Learning Support Assistant

Bluebell Primary School, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7DS

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2026

• Closing date

  8 December 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  26 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Scale C4 (25,185 per annum pro rata)
• Additional allowances:

  Scale C4 (25,185 per annum pro rata)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Broad Horizons Education Trust

Bluebell Primary School

Email: recruitment@bhetrust.co.uk

Learning Support Assistant

• 27 hours per week, term time plus one week

• Scale C4 (£25,185 per annum pro rata)

• Actual salary per annum £15,737

• Temporary

Bluebell Primary School is looking to appoint two Learning Support Assistants for January 2026, to work with children in EYFS and KS1 with speech, language and communication needs. If you think you have the right skill set for this role, please contact us.

Our school vision is "kindness to ourselves, each other and our world". We need a kind person to work with this group of children, under the direction of the class teachers, SENCo and with the pastoral team. In return, you will get a job that keeps you on your toes, within a supportive team and a wonderful school community.

Bluebell Primary school is based in Norwich, with children aged from nursery to year 6 . We pride ourselves on our wonderfully inclusive, diverse school community. A person is sought who enjoys being in a pleasant, varied and interesting working environment with an already well-established team.

Personal qualities are of paramount importance, and the person appointed will be expected to display patience, enthusiasm, energy, good humour, flexibility and reliability. The ability to work independently and as part of our team is essential. Working as a Learning Support Assistant is a great opportunity to work closely with pupils who have some difficulty in accessing the curriculum.

For further information about the academy can be found on our website:

https://www.bps-edu.co.uk/

To arrange a visit to the school please call: 01603 452196

You must “Submit” your fully completed application by the closing date/time. We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the advertised closing date.

Closing date: Monday 8th December

Interviews: Wednesday 10th December

This Academy 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 likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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 will not be accepted for this application.

About Bluebell Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bluebell Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bluebell-primary-school-norwich

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