Lead Learning Support Assistant

24 hours ago

Lowestoft NR TD, United Kingdom HORIZON SCHOOL Full time
  • Horizon School
  • Address: Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4DT
  • Salary: £28,142 - £29,540 pro rata
  • Hours: 35 hours per week, term time only
  • Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible
  • Reference: 8026

Horizon School is a Pupil Referral Unit that supports schools and pupils in the Northern Area of Suffolk.

This is a term time only position and paid pro rata of the annual rate for 39 weeks.

Job share considered.

At Horizon School, we support young people who are finding it challenging to succeed in mainstream education. We offer short-term intervention placements to identify any barriers to them being able to engage positively in their mainstream school and support students with strategies to enable them to achieve their potential. We are now seeking to appoint a Lead Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Horizon School. Our current team of staff are highly committed to supporting our students to ensure they get as much as they can out of their education at Horizon School.

If you feel you could contribute effectively and positively to the school, we will welcome an application from you.

You will have:

  • expert communication skills
  • superior listening skills
  • a deep knowledge and passion for your subject matter
  • the ability to build caring relationships with students
  • friendliness and approachability
  • excellent preparation and organisation skills
  • a strong work ethic
  • community building skills
  • high expectations for all.

How to apply

Please call the school on or email to request an application pack or arrange a visit.

Completed application forms should be emailed by the closing date to by post, marked for the attention of Keeley Smart at the following address: Horizon School, Saturn Close, Lowestoft NR32 4TD.

Closing date: 5 pm, 21 November 2025.

Shortlisting date: 24 November 2025.

Interview date: 28 November 2025.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment to this post will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and two references.

  • Lead Learning Support Assistant

    1 week ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk Jobs Direct Full time

    DescriptionHorizon SchoolAddress:Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4DTSalary:28142 - 29540 pro rataHours:35 hours per week term time onlyContract:Permanent. Required as soon as possibleReference:8026Horizon School is a Pupil Referral Unit that supports schools and pupils in the Northern Area of Suffolk.This is a term time only position and paid pro rata of the annual...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    4 days ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk Advertising (SCC) Full time

    **The Ashley School Academy Trust, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4EU**: - **£16,240 - £16,787 per annum**: - **30.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 professional development days)**: - **Permanent**: - **Reference: 6198** We have a unique opportunity for a motivated staff member to join our outstanding Special School as a Learning Support...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    1 week ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk Jobs Direct Full time

    DescriptionAddress: The Ashley School Academy Trust Ashley Downs Suffolk NR32 4EUSalary: 17695 - 18260 per annumHours: Part Time. 30.5 hours per week 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 professional development days).Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possibleReference: 8109We have unique opportunities for dynamic staff to join our outstanding special...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    7 days ago

    Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk Jobs Direct Full time £17,695 - £18,260

    Address: The Ashley School Academy Trust, Ashley Downs, Suffolk NR32 4EUSalary: £17,695 - £18,260 per annumHours: Part Time. 30.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus 5 professional development days). Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possibleReference: 8109We have unique opportunities for dynamic staff to join our outstanding special...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    2 days ago

    Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom Ormiston Academies Trust Full time

    Job Reference #EDV/2025/ODA/47940LocationYarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AHContract TypeFixed Term/Term Time OnlyContract TermPart-TimeSalary£17, £18,140.00 Annually (Actual)Actual starting salary based on FTE (full time equivalent) of £24,796Closing Date9:00am, 12th Dec 2025Start DateJanuary 2026Positions Available 1Interview Date(s) week...

  • Learning Support Assistant

    4 days ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Ormiston Academies Trust Full time

    **Job Reference #** - EDV/2025/ODA/56009 **Location** - Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 4AH **Contract Type** - Fixed Term **Contract Term** - Part-Time **Salary** - £17,581.44 - £18,139.46 OAT Support Grade 2. Points 3-5 **Closing Date** - 9:00am, 6th Oct 2025 **Start Date** **Positions Available** 1 **Interview Date(s)** Week commencing 13th...

  • Care Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Ambient Support Full time

    **Care Support Worker** Service Name**:Whitton Court** Location**:Lowestoft. NR33 9LF** Salary**:£10.20** Hours**:20** **Female preferred due to service user’s needs** Our service at **Whitton Court** is a registered service looking for a committed and empathetic **Support Worker**, to care for **2 female residents**, with complex **learning...

  • Care Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Ambient Support Full time

    **Care Support Worker** Service Name**:Whitton Court** Location**:Lowestoft. NR33 9LF** Salary**:£10.20** Hours**:Full & Part time hours available** **Female preferred due to service user’s needs** Our service at **Whitton Court** is a registered service looking for a committed and empathetic **Support Worker**, to care for **2 female residents**,...

  • Lead Learning Support Assistant

    4 days ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom Suffolk Advertising (SCC) Full time

    **Horizon School - Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 4TD**: - **£27,269 - £28,624 pro rata**: - **35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, term time only (Job share considered)**: - **Permanent**: - **Reference: 7002** **Horizon School** is a Pupil Referral Unit that supports schools and pupils in the Northern Area of Suffolk. **We are looking for a professional...

  • Lead Senior Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Lowestoft, United Kingdom TipTopJob Full time

    A leading health care provider in Lowestoft is seeking a Lead Senior Support Worker for its learning disabilities home. The role involves supporting the Home Manager, mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Candidates must hold an NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Health and Social Care and have experience in supporting adults with learning...