Empower Learning: Part-Time Support Assistant

Chantry Academy; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Chantry Academy in Ipswich is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils access learning, build confidence and participate in lessons. This permanent, part-time role at 12.5 hours per week runs Thursdays and Fridays, 08:30–15:15 with a 30-minute unpaid break, supporting teachers and contributing to inclusive classrooms.

You will work with individuals and groups, assist with resources and assessments, and support wellbeing and behaviour.

Qualifications

• Support individuals and small groups to access learning.
• Assist teachers with classroom organisation and learning resources.
• Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals and small groups to access learning, develop independence and engage fully in lessons.
• Assist teachers with classroom organisation, learning resources and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Promote positive behaviour, inclusion and pupil wellbeing, reporting concerns appropriately.
• Support pupils during assessments, educational visits and supervisory duties as required.
• Contribute to pupil records, assessment activities and effective communication with staff and families.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Care

Commitment to inclusion

Job description

Chantry Academy in Ipswich is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils access learning, build confidence and participate in lessons. This permanent, part-time role at 12.5 hours per week runs Thursdays and Fridays, 08:30–15:15 with a 30-minute unpaid break, supporting teachers and contributing to inclusive classrooms.

You will work with individuals and groups, assist with resources and assessments, and support wellbeing and behaviour.