KS2 Learning Support Assistant

• Acton CEVC Primary School
• Address: Lambert Drive, Acton, Suffolk CO10 0US
• Salary: £26,017 pro rata
• Hours: Part time, 17 hours per week, 8.30 am to 12.10 pm, Monday to Friday
• Contract: Fixed term until 31 August 2027 (with view to possible extension) required as soon as possible
• Reference: 5758

Acton CEVC Primary School are seeking an KS2 Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis.

Are you passionate about helping children achieve their best? Do you want to be part of a friendly, caring school at the heart of the community? 

Your responsibilities

• Supporting individual pupils and small groups in Key Stage 2
• Helping pupils access learning and reinforcing teacher-planned activities
• Supporting literacy and numeracy
• Promoting positive behaviour and independence
• Adapting support to pupils’ needs
• Monitoring progress and reporting observations to the teacher
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive classroom

What you will need

• To be supportive of our inclusive ethos and committed to meeting the needs of all children
• A good level of education including mathematics and English
• To enjoy working with others and have a positive outlook in all situations
• High expectations of yourself and others, and to be focused on raising standards
• To support our school’s Christian ethos

About us

Acton CEVC Primary School is a friendly village school at the heart of our community, serving approximately pupils. We provide a happy, caring, and creative learning environment where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential.

Our school motto – Strive, Support, Succeed – reflects everything we do. We encourage our pupils to strive for excellence, support one another with kindness and respect, and celebrate success in all its forms.

Our school is built on strong Christian values and an inclusive ethos that welcomes and celebrates all children. We have an absolute commitment to improvement and high standards, ensuring that our pupils receive the best possible education in a nurturing and supportive setting.

At Acton, we pride ourselves on being a close-knit team where staff work collaboratively, share a positive outlook, and maintain high expectations of themselves and others. We believe in creating a learning environment where children feel safe, inspired, and excited to learn.

What we will offer you

• A supportive and friendly staff team
• Opportunities for professional development
• A caring and creative learning environment
• The chance to make a real difference to children’s lives

If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and ready to make a difference, we would love to hear from you!

For more information

Please read the Job Description (word)andApplication Guidance (word) or alternatively, please visit our website.

Please contact the school officeby calling 01787 377089.

How to apply

Please submit your completed Application Form (word)via email toJonathan Gray: [email protected]or to the school at:Acton CEVC Primary, Lambert Drive, Acton CO10 0US

Closing date: 12 pm, 27 November 2026.

Interview date: 4 December 2026.

Acton CEVC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to satisfactory completion of safeguarding checks. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to protected characteristics.