Learning Support Assistant

Employer: Huntingtower Community Primary Academy

Location: Grantham, East Midlands

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: PART_TIME, TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

Huntingtower Community Primary Academy is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work mornings daily, 8.50am-12.10pm and afternoons 1.10pm-3.15pm. As we provide lunch cover for some of our children, there is the possibility of additional hours that would be claimed for monthly. We are a primary school (4-11 year olds) situated in the west part of Grantham and part of the successful Priory Federation of Academies Trust. We pride ourselves as being part of a widely diverse community and are fully committed to ensuring all pupils and their families are fully supported in achieving their goals. Learning Support Assistants play a vital role in ensuring all of our students can effectively access the curriculum both in and outside the classroom. This vacancy would suit an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about working with students including those with special needs, supporting them to develop from both an academic and social perspective. The successful candidate should be computer literate and have worked with MS Word, Outlook and Excel. English and Maths GCSE grade A-C are essential together with previous experience of having worked with students. Level 3 qualification or working towards is also essential.

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