Curriculum Support Assistant - Primary

The Limes College; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Professional development

Small class sizes

Employee assistance programme

Term-time hours

Job summary

The Limes College is seeking a Curriculum Support Assistant - Primary to support vulnerable young people in KS1 and KS2 who have been excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream education. The role involves providing administrative and curriculum support to KS1 and KS2 teachers in the primary unit at the Lindberg site, Wallington.

The ideal candidate will have English and Maths GCSEs (A-C) and experience supporting students with behavioural needs, plus strong communication skills to engage

Qualifications

• Experience of supporting students with behavioural difficulties in one-to-one or small-group settings.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and curriculum support to KS1 and KS2 teachers.
• Work within the primary aged unit at the Lindberg site in Wallington.

Skills

Behaviour management

One-to-one support

Communication skills

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Curriculum Support Assistant - Primary

Salary: NJC Grade 4 £30,288 FTE

Actual £23,956 per annum

33 hours per week, term time plus INSET days

We are looking for a creative and engaging Curriculum Support Assistant - Primary to join The Limes College and support vulnerable young people in KS1 and KS2 who have been excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream education.

You will provide administrative and curriculum support to the KS1 and KS2 Teachers. This post will involve working within the primary aged unit, based at the Lindberg site in Wallington.

The ideal candidate will have:

• English and Maths qualifications GCSE grade A-C or equivalent;
• Experience of working with students with behavioural difficulties and learning needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups;
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.

The school can offer you:

• Local Government Pension Scheme;
• An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;
• A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;
• Small class sizes;
• Strong community spirit;
• Staff who are supportive towards each other;
• Free access to our employee assistance scheme;
• Flexible, term-time hours.

We reserve the right to withdraw this vacancy at any time ahead of the closing date if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as early as possible.

Please refer to the Person Specification (listed in the attached Job Description) when completing your supporting statement.

Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Further information about The Limes College is available on our website.

Closing date: 11th October 2026

Interviews: To be confirmed