Learning Support Assistant – Interventions & Inclusion

West Sussex County Council; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

West Sussex County Council's Billingshurst team is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive academy. The post supports children with individual needs and delivers targeted interventions within a mainstream class.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork, and a commitment to pupil development. The successful candidate will have GCSE-level literacy and numeracy, experience with EYFS/KS1/KS2, and a passion for helping diverse learners achieve their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills (to GCSE level or above).
• Ability to support pupils to access the curriculum within a mainstream class.
• Deliver intervention programmes to groups of children.
• Strong motivation to improve the lives of all children.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Have experience of working with children in EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
• Support pupils to access the curriculum within a mainstream class.
• Deliver intervention programmes to groups of children.
• Maintain confidentiality and work as part of a close-knit team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Confidentiality

Behaviour management

Literacy

Numeracy

Education

GCSE level or above

Suitable qualifications for the role

Job description

West Sussex County Council's Billingshurst team is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our inclusive academy. The post supports children with individual needs and delivers targeted interventions within a mainstream class.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, teamwork, and a commitment to pupil development. The successful candidate will have GCSE-level literacy and numeracy, experience with EYFS/KS1/KS2, and a passion for helping diverse learners achieve their potential.