Coupals Primary Academy
Learning Assistant
Salary: Grade 2 SP 1- 4(FTE £20,257 - £21,189/ Actual £13,346 per annum)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31st August 2026, part time (28.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year).
Are you ready, honest and determined?
An exciting opportunity is available, for a highly skilled Learning Assistant to support the teaching of our fantastic pupils (28.5 hours per week).
Are you passionate about developing the unique child? This is an outstanding opportunity to make a difference in a school which is rapidly on the rise and to be involved in a change process that aspires to be outstanding over the next three years.
We are looking for a teaching assistant who:
- Is committed to continuing their professional development
- Is a reliable team member
- Is child centred
- Is ready, honest and determined
We can offer:
- Fantastically behaved and hardworking pupils
- A wide range of CPD opportunities (in school and through the Suffolk Borders Teaching Alliance)
- Opportunities for career progression
- A supportive working environment
You are welcome to make an appointment to visit prior to submitting your application. Please contact Tom Wade, Head of school, on (01440) 763933 or email on twade@placefarm.org.uk if you would like to arrange a visit.
Closing Date: 09:00am 23rd February 2026
Interview Date: 1st March 2026
Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site.
In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs. Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post.
Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.
Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.
CLOSING DATE
2026-02-23
Job Type: Contract
Salary: £13,346.00 per year
