- King Edward VI School
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Address: Grove Road, Bury St Edmunds IP33 3BH
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Salary: £19,454 - £20,420 per annum ( £28,142 - £29,541 pro rata)
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Hours: Full time, 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
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Contract: Permanent, required to start ASAP
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Reference: 5080
Your role/responsibilities:
As our Deaf Resource Base continues to grow at King Edward VI School, we are looking for a Support Assistant to join our team. You will be supporting our students to access their learning, either individually, in small groups or in mainstream lessons.
You will need:
We are seeking to appoint someone who has:
About us
We are the Local Authority’s secondary provision for Deaf learners in West Suffolk. King Edward VI CEVC School is a successful, oversubscribed 11-16 school with 1200 students on roll. We are situated in the historic town of Bury St Edmunds (‘the jewel in the crown of Suffolk’), surrounded by beautiful countryside – just over an hour by train to London, and with close links to the A14.
We will offer you:
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the opportunity to work with a supportive team of colleagues with a focus on putting our students at the centre of everything we do.
For more information
We are receptive to requests for a pre-visit and/or informal contact ahead of making an application. For an informal conversation about this vacancy, or to arrange a visit, please contact Sarah Trueman, HR and Training Manager [email protected] or by calling 01284 716180 (option 3).
Please also see the attached job description (pdf).
How to apply
Completed application to be returned to: [email protected]
Closing date: 9am, 22 June 2026
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