Job Description
Working pattern: Term time only and Inset days (39 weeks) This is a fixed-term position commencing September 2026 and ending July 2028, supporting a student throughout Years 10 and 11
Hours: 27 hours per week, 8.30am to 3pm
Actual starting salary (calculated pro rata): £16,083
Can you support our student with their learning and development?
We are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant - Specific Learning Difficulty to join our friendly and enthusiastic team; to provide 1:1 support in the classroom for a specific student, across all subject areas.
We are looking for someone with experience of working within a school environment or with young people. Experience of providing literacy and social communication support would be desirable, or the willingness to undertake training in this area. Please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of this very rewarding role.
The Burgess Hill Academy
At The Burgess Hill Academy, students are encouraged to dream big and strive for excellence with our motto, 'Believe in your best'. Our innovative approach to learning inspires a love for reading and provides high-quality pastoral care. We celebrate effort and achievement while promoting exemplary behaviour within the academy and the community.
Leadership opportunities thrive, and we embrace diversity while prioritising student wellbeing.