Trimley St Mary Primary School Address: Trimley St Mary, Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 0ST Salary: Grade 2, £23,657 - £24,404 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: 28.75 hours per week, term time only Contract: Fixed Term until 31 August 2026, required from September 2025 Reference: 7551 We are seeking to welcome a Learning Support Assistant to our caring support team, to work with children from across the primary age range, providing class-based support to teaching staff. Upon appointment, you will be allocated a role within a specific year group, becoming an integral member of the team. This position will require you to work with pupils on a one to one or small group basis, carrying out activities and tasks planned within our exciting curriculum offer. You will also be supporting children’s social and emotional development in implementing personalised programmes providing pastoral care, guidance and supervision. Team Trimley is a large family where we work together to enable all our children to flourish. This exciting role would suit a person with an interest of working with children, in either a mainstream or SEND environment, who are committed to raising the achievement of all children within a highly inclusive setting. We welcome applications from candidates who demonstrate relevant skills, potential and insight into this support role, which may include those new to the role and those with experience. Please see the job description for further information. You will: be able to contribute to our learning environment both indoors and out have excellent interpersonal skills with pupils, staff and parents able to enthuse and inspire children able to contribute to an enthusiastic and hardworking team. We will offer you: a welcoming and friendly team offering support and appropriate training to meet the needs of individual children a highly inclusive ethos which meets the needs of individual children within our setting a vibrant teaching environment with a variety of resources both indoors and outdoors children who are engaged and keen to learn. For more information Please read the Job Description (Word). Visits to our school are encouraged, please contact the school office by calling 01394 284130 to arrange an appointment. Should you wish to discuss this position further or require additional information, please contact either of our Co-Headteachers, Hayley Lamb or Lucy Beston via the school office. How to apply Please read the Application Guidance (docx) and submit your Application Form (docx) to the school Business Manager by email to businessmanager@trimley.net. Closing date: 9am, 1 July 2025. Interview date: 9 July 2025.