Job Description

Learning Support Assistant

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Posted on 31 October 2025
Salary 27,254 - 27,694 (full time equivalent) This salary will be pro rata to 20 hours/term time working. Contract Term Time - Fixed Term Closing Date Apply by 17 November 2025

Location

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Hove Learning Federation, Holland Road, Hove, BN3 1JY. School Road and Portland Road, BN3 5JA






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Job Summary

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Job reference orbis/TP/387386/45749
Positions available 1
Working hours 20 hours
Closing date 17 November 2025
Job category Support Staff - Education
Organisation Brighton & Hove City Council
Directorate BHCC: External

Job introduction

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Hove Learning Federation is comprised of West Hove Infant School and Hove Junior School, serving over 1,000 children on our 3 sites - School Road, Portland Road and Holland Road.


We wish to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, positive and team orientated Learning Support Assistant to work at one of our sites for 5 days per week. Working hours are 8.45am until 1.00pm, Monday to Friday.


The role will involve working 1:1 with pupils needing a higher level of support in order to access the classroom and their learning so experience of working with children with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia or challenging behaviour is desirable.

Paid weeks per year

: 47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Fixed term:

Until 31st August 2026

Start date

: As soon as possible

About the role

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Closing date

: 17th November 2025

Interview date:

19th November 2025

How to apply

: Completed application forms accepted by email direct to the school office:

sarahshaw@hovejun.brighton-hove.sch.uk

Telephone

: (01273) 916609

Website

: www.hovejuniorschool.co.uk and www.westhoveinfants.co.uk

Additional information

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Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.

Company information

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Brighton & Hove Schools - Taking Action for Equality


The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.


Brighton & Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.