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Specialist Unit Learning Support Assistant


Job Location:

Sudbury - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 August 2026 (26 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
  • St Gregory CEVC Primary School

  • Address: Sudbury Suffolk CO10 2BJ
  • Salary: 25185 pro rata
  • Hours: 28.75 hours a week38 weeks per year
  • Contract: as soon as possible in Autumn Term 2026
  • Reference: 5343

St Gregory CEVC Primary Schoolis looking for aSpecialist Unit Learning Support Assistant.

St Gregory is a friendly outwards-looking single form entry primary school in Sudbury with a Nursery and a Specialist Education Unit. We are a Local Authority maintained school and part of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich. This is an exciting opportunity to join the wonderful team in our Specialist Unit.

Our Specialist Unit staff are a fun nurturing professional team who support all primary aged pupils who have Moderate Learning Difficulties and Complex Additional Needs. All pupils have an Education Health and Care Plan and the majority of the pupils are working on the Pre-Key Stage Standards.

We are looking for candidates who:

  • can support a holistic approach to social and emotional development as well as academic learning

  • value the whole child and all their successes empowering them to be the best that they can be

  • have experience of (or a passion for) supporting SEND children

  • are compassionate inclusive and treat everyone with respect.

We will offer you:

  • friendly enthusiastic children with a sense of fun and a love of learning

  • a school with a strong commitment to inclusion and a kind caring respectful ethos

  • the opportunity to work alongside skilled supportive colleagues who go above and beyond for the children in their care.

To find out more

Please read the Job Description (word) Specialist Inclusion Policy (word) andApplication Guidance (word)

For more information about the school please visitour website or go to our Instagram feed @stgregoryprimarysudbury

If you have any questions about the role please call Daniel Woodrow Headteacher on or email

How to apply

Please complete theApplication Form (word) and email to

Closing date: 4 pm 4 September 2026.
Interview date: 8 September 2026.

Safeguarding statement:

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Orderand 2020. It is also subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and childrens barred list check. Our commitment to safeguarding is underpinned by robust processes and checks which are in place across the school.




Required Experience:

IC


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