Learning Support Assistant Grade C (Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery)

Salary: 29064 to 31022 per annum pro rata dependant on experience (actual 21463 approx).
Contract type: Permanent.
Working pattern: Part-time term-time.

Closing date: Monday 29 June 2026 at 9:00 a.m.
Interview date: Tuesday 7 July 2026 (time TBC).

How to apply:

Please note that we do not accept a Curriculum Vitae as a form of application.
The job pack and application form are available to download from the following website:Open vacancies and how to apply at Brighton & Hove City Council.

Alternatively please download here the application form and job description and email completed form to:

Who to contact if you have a query:

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. Tours are held on Thursday 25 June at 4:45pm. To be added to our tour list please contact James Stanley on: .

The Governors of Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Nursery wish to appoint a dedicated highly motivated and nurturing LSA on a permanent basis. This post will be to support our children accessing alternative provision within our school who require individualised creative and purposeful provision.

We are looking for a special person who:

• Has an interest and passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Is a calm caring and resilient character.
• Is keen to develop their practice through training and professional development.
• Will work closely with class teacher to support the learning of children working at or pre-key stage.
• Will be reflective and flexible.
• Will dynamically risk assess and manage childrens safety.
• Will follow our Empowerment Approach and school values to enhance the childrens learning.
• Will have an understanding of strategies which support SEND learners such as Just Right Makaton Visuals structure and routine.
• Can establish positive relationships with parents and families.

We can offer you:

• A supportive induction process.
• Opportunities for you to develop your practice.
• A school which has nurture at the heart of everything we do.
• A friendly dedicated and caring staff team.
• Amazing children who are proud and respectful of their school.
• A lively vibrant face paced and energetic environment.
• Wonderful school grounds Forest School and access to our vast green spaces for outdoor learning.

Our school is committed to inclusion and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check.