Empowering Primary Learning Support Assistant (Part-Time)

Castle School Education Trust; Highbridge; Hybrid; GBP 12,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Authority Pension Scheme with 
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Occupational sick pay

Family‑friendly leave packages

Job summary

West Huntspill Primary School in Highbridge, Somerset, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant on a permanent, part-time basis (20 hours/week). You will provide targeted classroom support under the direction of teachers, helping pupils engage and thrive.

The role requires safeguarding commitment, strong communication, and a warm, proactive approach to inclusive education. Working hours are 8.30am–12.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time plus 2 INSET days.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with individual needs.
• Able to work independently and adapt to changing needs.
• Clear and effective communication in writing and speech.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom support for pupils, planned and supervised by teachers.
• Assist with resource preparation, display and care of pupils including health care.
• Keep records of work to provide feedback and general support.
• Accurately record student records and liaise with colleagues, parents and third parties.

Skills

Pastoral support

Behaviour support

Independent working

Clear communication

Education

GCSE Maths & English or Level 2

Job description

West Huntspill Primary School in Highbridge, Somerset, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant on a permanent, part-time basis (20 hours/week). You will provide targeted classroom support under the direction of teachers, helping pupils engage and thrive.

The role requires safeguarding commitment, strong communication, and a warm, proactive approach to inclusive education. Working hours are 8.30am–12.30pm, Monday to Friday, term time plus 2 INSET days.