Learning Support Assistant

Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0DS

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  1 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 27.5 hours per week, term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £16,159
• Pay scale: Hay Grade 3A

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to support the children throughout the school which caters for children from age 2 to 11.

We are looking for someone who loves working with children; is committed, self-motivated and flexible; and can work collaboratively as part of a team.

Experience of, or interest in, working with children with Special Educational Needs is desirable.

What the school offers its staff

Brading CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and social media checks.

As per statutory national ‘Keeping Children Safe In Education’ guidance we will be conducting basic online searcheson all applicants shortlisted for interview.

This school is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 125 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School website
• Email address: sbm@bradingcepri.iow.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01983 407217
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brading-church-of-england-controlled-primary-school

We are a 2 to 11 primary school which is truly inclusive, we support children from across the Island with a vast range of needs.

Our last OFSTED inspection (February 2020) is GOOD and acknowledged that 'pupils at Brading school learn well together in an inclusive and supportive environment. All pupils are accepted as individuals, working together as part of a strong community',

As a school community we seek to provide the best for each individual and strive to deliver tailored learning opportunities to meet the needs of everyone. From the moment the children enter to the last second they leave, they are engaged in learning to ensure that they achieve the highest possible academic and behavioural standards that they can.

We challenge and support children in all aspects - academically, socially, spiritually and morally to ensure they are the best they can be, and knowing they are able to reach for the stars in everything they do.

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