The Ashley School Academy Trust, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4EU £17,146 - £17,694 per annum 30.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 professional development days) Permanent. Reference: 7577 Learning Support Assistant (PE). We have a unique opportunity for a passionate member of staff to join our outstanding Special School as a Learning Support Assistant ( focussing on PE and Sport). This post is supporting learners with moderate and complex learning difficulties in the age range 7-16 years and requires knowledge, skills and understanding to support across the school. It is a requirement for you to have (or undertake training if appointed) Level 1 or 2 Swimming and hold a National Rescue Award Swimming Teachers and Coaches qualification. If you have a passion to: enable all pupils to fully participate in our community and beyond promote positive relationships achieve successful outcomes Promote a safe, secure, supportive and nurturing environment deliver engaging teaching and developing new skills promote a broad, balanced, relevant, coherent and participative curriculum which meets the needs of all our pupils. We want to hear from you… To find out more and how to apply For an application form and further details, please see our school website under vacancies at (The Ashley School) Shortlisted candidates will be invited to visit the school as part of the interview process. Closing date: 12pm, 2 July 2025. Interview date: 9 July 2025. Motivation and a commitment to raise achievement for pupils with SEN is essential. The Ashley School Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS checks are mandatory for all posts which will be required to register on the update service. We welcome diversity.