Learning Support Assistant Level 1 or Level 2
For: September 2026 (temporary contract to August 2027) Term time only
Hours: 2 days a week, working 10.5 hours, 8.45am to 3.15pm.
The starting salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Learning Support Assistant team here at Wheatfields Primary School and Preschool.
We can offer:
- A warm and friendly school environment with children at the centre of everything we do
- Happy children who are keen to learn and improve from their starting points
- Well-resourced learning spaces, including large play areas and intervention spaces
- A dedicated staff team with a good sense of humour
- Community-driven ethos with a diverse and rich culture
- Supportive and committed parents and governors
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an excellent classroom practitioner
- Good communication skills and ability to build positive relationships
- Is creative and enthusiastic
- Has high expectations for all children
- Is able to work as part of a successful team
Wheatfields Primary School and Preschool educates approximately 350 children from Preschool through to Year 6, serving the north of St Ives. At present, we operate a mixed class structure across most of our year groups.
Visits to our lovely school are strongly encouraged. To arrange this, ask any further questions and to request an application pack, please contact Mrs Moffat using [email protected] or 01480 466919.
The closing date for applications is 12 noon Wednesday 8 July 2026. Interviews will take place on Monday 13 July 2026.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and two appropriate references. Wheatfields Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Pay: £12.65-£13.47 per hour
Work Location: In person