Learning Support Assistant (Sixth-Form)

ALDRIDGE EDUCATION; Brighton; Vor Ort; GBP 20.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible Working Opportunities

Free On-Site Parking

Pension Schemes

Zusammenfassung

Aldridge Education is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for the Sixth Form at Brighton Aldridge Community Academy in Brighton and Hove, UK. This fixed-term, full-time role offers 32.5 hours per week with a pro rata salary of £19,966–£20,606.

The position supports students with learning needs in a dynamic secondary school environment. The successful candidate will work with teachers and other staff to help students access the curriculum, develop confidence, and reach their potential.

Qualifikationen

• Experience supporting students in an educational setting is advantageous.
• Strong interpersonal and listening skills are essential.
• Able to work effectively with teachers and support staff.

Aufgaben

• Assist in delivering learning activities in the classroom.
• Deliver targeted interventions to students as needed.
• Support students to access the curriculum and build confidence and independence.
• Promote an inclusive environment where all students can thrive.

Kenntnisse

Student support

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Jobbeschreibung

Learning Support Assistant (Sixth-Form) (Brighton Aldridge Community Academy)

Location: Brighton And Hove, UK

Salary: SCP O5 - 07 £19,966 - £20,606 Actual Pro rata Salary

Contract Type: Fixed Term

Education Phases: Secondary;

Job Roles: Teaching Assistant;

Working Patterns: Full-Time;

Key Stagess: Ks3;

Application Deadline: Sunday, 22nd November 2026

Interview Date: W/C 29th November 2026

Expected Working Start Date: As soon as possible

Visa Sponsorship Available: No

Is a Shared Job: No

About us:

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA) is a dynamic and forward-thinking secondary school offering a unique blend of academic excellence, vocational training, and personal development. Located in a state-of-the-art £30 million campus, BACA boasts cutting-edge facilities including specialist science labs, creative media suites, sports academies, and green, sustainable architecture. The academy has built strong partnerships with professional organisations such as Sussex Cricket and Latest TV, providing students with real-world experience in sport, media, and construction through its renowned academies. With a curriculum that nurtures resilience, creativity, teamwork, and entrepreneurship - supported by initiatives like the BACA 100 enrichment programme and are well-prepared for future success. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, BACA is committed to high-quality education, career readiness, and strong community engagement, making it a standout choice for families in Brighton and beyond.

About the Role:

Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential?

Do you have the patience, empathy, and drive to support students in achieving success?

We are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our committed Sixth Form team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference to the lives of young people by providing support to students with a range of learning needs. Working hours are 32.5 hours per week. You will closely with teachers and other support staff, the successful candidate will help students access the curriculum, develop their confidence and independence, and achieve their full potential. The role will involve supporting learning in the classroom, delivering targeted interventions, and promoting an inclusive environment where all students can thrive.

We are Looking for Someone Who:

• Has a genuine interest in supporting children's learning and well-being.
• Is proactive, flexible, and committed to teamwork.
• Has strong communication skills and a calm, positive attitude.
• Experience working with children or in education is a plus - but passion matters most!

Benefits

Key Benefits of working for Aldridge Education

Join the Aldridge Education Family!

Looking for a fulfilling career with great perks? Here's why working for Aldridge Education is the right choice for you:

• Aldridge Benefits Scheme - Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts tailored just for you!
• Cycle to Work Scheme - Save money and stay fit with our bike-friendly benefits.
• Employee Assistance Programme - Your well-being matters! Access free, confidential support whenever you need it.
• Flexible Working Opportunities - Balance work and life with flexibility that suits you.
• Free On-Site Parking - No more hunting for parking, we've got your spot covered.
• Pension Schemes - Secure your future with access to the Teachers' Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Refer a Friend Scheme - Know someone who would love it here? Earn rewards by bringing them on board!