Sheddingdean is a diverse, one-form entry primary school situated in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. Although we are a small school, we have big aspirations for every individual. Through our curriculum, we inspire our children to become a passionate life-long learners, excited about what the world has to offer them and ready to play a positive and active role in their community when they leave us.
Are you a creative, effective Learning Support Assistant or have the desire to be one? We are looking for a team player and a positive thinker who inspires children to learn and believes every child can succeed. Are you able to build relationships and support behaviour in a calm, consistent and therapeutic way? If so, we would love to hear from you.
Job Details
Salary: Grade 3 SCP 3 (Pro rata)
Contract Type: Fixed term
Working Pattern: Term time only
Location: Sheddingdean School
Interviews: 12th August 2025
Further Information
Sheddingdean School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.
Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).
Once complete please return this to office@sheddingdean.co.uk
Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on 01444 246532
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the ‘Apply online’ button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
The reference number for this role is SCHO00785.
Job Reference: SCHO00785