Early Years Learning Support Assistant — Inspire & Grow

Suffolk County Council; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Corton Primary School and Nursery in Lowestoft is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our Early Years team. The post offers flexible hours with 22.5 hours per week and 38 weeks per year, supporting pupils with diverse needs.

The successful applicant will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification or above, experience with children including those with additional needs, and a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Childcare Qualification or above is required.
• Experience working with children including those with additional needs.
• Knowledge of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.

Responsibilities

• Remain calm and flexible to meet the needs of different children.
• Treat children as individuals, enabling achievement for all.
• Be committed to high‑quality teaching.
• Be ready to learn as part of a team and be challenged to become the best you can be.
• Share expertise and drive for school‑wide improvement.
• Ensure the early years is a safe environment for children, staff and others.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Team player

Commitment to high‑quality teaching

Flexible learner

Education

Level 3 Childcare Qualification or above (DFE Level 3)

Job description

Corton Primary School and Nursery in Lowestoft is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our Early Years team. The post offers flexible hours with 22.5 hours per week and 38 weeks per year, supporting pupils with diverse needs.

The successful applicant will have a Level 3 Childcare qualification or above, experience with children including those with additional needs, and a good understanding of the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework.