LSA

Unity Schools Partnership; Haverhill; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcoming staff team

Friendly children

Professional development

Collaboration with local schools

Job summary

Unity Schools Partnership is seeking a part-time Learning Support Assistant on a fixed-term basis until 31 August 2026. The role is 33.35 hours per week across 38 weeks per year, supporting pupils’ learning with a friendly school community and opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will join a dedicated staff team, work across year groups, and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children.
• Ability to work across different year groups.
• Willingness to support learning and development.

Responsibilities

• Support learning across the school.
• Be flexible and proactive in adapting to pupils' needs.
• Work across different year groups as required.

Skills

Experience with children

Teamwork

Flexible

Education

Relevant qualifications/experience with children

Job description

Contract: Part Time, Fixed Term Until 31 August 2026 (33.35 hours per week / 38 weeks per year)

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team and support learning across the school. This role requires a flexible, proactive individual who is able to adapt.

The successful candidate will ideallyhave experience of working with children.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly, supportive, and forward-thinking school community, where every member of staff plays a vital role in making a positive difference to pupils’ lives.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is committed to supporting children’s learning and development
• Is flexible and able to work across different year groups
• Has relevant qualifications and/or experience working with children
• Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life

We can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive staff team
• Friendly children who enjoy learning
• A strong commitment to your professional development
• Opportunities to collaborate with local schools through the Unity Schools Partnership

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

For an informal conversation prior to application, please contact Kelly Mace, Headteacher, at:
[e-mail]

Closing Date:9:00am, 14th October 2026

Interviews: 21st October 2026

We may interview as applications are received and may appoint before the closing date.

Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All successful candidates will be subject to rigorous pre‑employment checks, including an enhanced DBS. We are also committed to equality, diversity and fair recruitment practices, and we oppose all forms of unlawful discrimination.

We value inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you wish to work part‑time or as a job‑share, we will accommodate this wherever possible. We particularly welcome applications from under‑represented groups.