Learning Support Assistant

Sheringham High School; Sheringham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Sheringham High School is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term, part-time basis. The role requires supporting students, personalising strategies, and promoting positive behaviour within a collaborative school environment.

The successful candidate will communicate clearly with staff and students, build relationships, and contribute to a high-achievement culture while safeguarding pupils.

Qualifications

• Clear communication with staff and students
• Ability to personalise strategies and interventions for each student
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people

Responsibilities

• Communicate clearly with staff and students
• Personalise strategies and interventions for each student
• Build positive relationships with students
• Believe in a creative approach to learning
• Maintain high expectations for behaviour and achievement
• Work effectively as part of a team

Skills

Communication with staff and students

Teamwork

Personalised learning strategies

Education

Good level of education

Job description

Learning Support Assistant at Sheringham High School

New

Job Reference # EDV/2026/SHS/26939

Location Holt Road, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8ND

Contract Type Fixed Term

Contract Term Part-Time

Salary £19,307.00 - £19,613.00

Hours Per Week 32.5

Weeks Per Year 39 Term time + 1 week

Fixed Term End Date Wed 21st Jul, 2027

Closing Date Midnight, Mon 21st Sep, 2026

Start Date ASAP

Positions Available 1

About this Role

Sheringham High School is a popular and successful school situated on the beautiful North Norfolk coast. We are proud to be part of the community and we have a talented hardworking staff, united in their belief that only the best is good enough for our young people. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, enthusiastic to inspire and who are able to communicate clearly with staff and students with the ability to personalise strategies and interventions for each student.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a good level of education
• Be an excellent role model
• Be able to build positive relationships with students.
• Believe in a creative approach to learning
• Hold high expectations for all students in terms of behaviour and achievement.
• Be committed to working as part of a team.

This 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 post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.

EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE WELCOME AND ENCOURAGED

We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient suitable applicants apply.

Sheringham High School is a popular and successful school situated on the beautiful North Norfolk coast. We are proud to be part of the community and we have a talented hardworking staff, united in their belief that only the best is good enough for our young people. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, enthusiastic to inspire and who are able to communicate clearly with staff and students with the ability to personalise strategies and interventions for each student.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a good level of education
• Be an excellent role model
• Be able to build positive relationships with students.
• Believe in a creative approach to learning
• Hold high expectations for all students in terms of behaviour and achievement.
• Be committed to working as part of a team.