Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 & Small Group Support

Suffolk County Council; Felixstowe; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Job summary

Felixstowe School in Felixstowe, Suffolk is seeking a motivated Learning Support Assistant. The role is permanent and starts Autumn Term 2026, 22.5 hours per week across 38 weeks per year.

3 days per week, 8am to 4pm, with duties including supporting a student on an EHCP, leading small group interventions, and providing personal and medical care with full training provided. The post requires independent work and a collaborative team ethos, with a flexible mindset, strong interpersonal and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a student with an EHCP.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexibly.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proactive problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Support a student on an EHCP.
• Lead small group intervention as directed by the SENCO.
• Work on a 1-to-1 basis with students.
• Provide personal and medical care and support for individual students (full training will be provided).

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Job description

Felixstowe School in Felixstowe, Suffolk is seeking a motivated Learning Support Assistant. The role is permanent and starts Autumn Term 2026, 22.5 hours per week across 38 weeks per year.

3 days per week, 8am to 4pm, with duties including supporting a student on an EHCP, leading small group interventions, and providing personal and medical care with full training provided. The post requires independent work and a collaborative team ethos, with a flexible mindset, strong interpersonal and