We are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a maternity cover basis at Framlingham Sir Robert Hitcham’s CEVA Primary School. As a school committed to delivering high-quality education within a caring Christian ethos, we are seeking someone who shares our values and is dedicated to supporting children in reaching their full potential.
Required from: November 2025
See job description and person specification in the school website
We are seeking someone who is:
- Friendly, approachable, and professional, with excellent communication skills.
- Able to work effectively with children both in a whole-class environment and in providing tailored, individual support.
- Confident in supporting learning across the primary curriculum.
- Willing to take direction from the class teacher, while also demonstrating initiative when required.
- Experienced in working with children and eager to further develop their skills.
A relevant qualification, such as NVQ Level 3 or higher in Early Years Education or a related field, is desirable.
Competent in using IT systems, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams essential. Knowledge of Arbor and ParentMail would be an advantage, although training will be provided.
- A team player who remains calm, flexible and organised in a busy school environment.
- Previous experience working in a school setting would be beneficial.
- Supportive of the Christian ethos of the school.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive school community, with a friendly and experienced team.
- A varied and rewarding role where every day brings new experiences.
- Opportunities for training and professional
Salary: Grade 2 , Hours: 32.5 hours per week, term time only (38 weeks per year)
Contract: Maternity Cover, Full-Time, Start Date: November 2025
Visits to the school are welcome, or find out more about us at www.hitchamsframlingham.org.uk
Closing date for applications: 1 October 2025 Interviews will be held w/c 6 October 2025
For further details please contact the Headteacher on 01728 723354 or email admin@hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk.
Completed forms should be returned to the school - only apply on the application forms found on our website or from the office.