Learning Support Assistant
Closing in 8 days (10 July 2026 9:00 am)
Job details
Salary: Grade 15 point 3-4 £12.85-£13.05 per hour
Employer: Preston Church of England Primary School
Location: Yeovil, Somerset,
Contract type: Fixed term, Term time
Working pattern: Part time
Closing date: 10 July 2026 9:00 am
About the job
Key information
- Learning Support Assistant with the addition of Midday Supervisory Assistant
- 27.5 hours per week Grade 15 point 3-4 £12.85-£13.05 per hour (LSA)
- 2.5 hours per week Grade 16 point 2 £12.71 per hour (MDSA)
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Hours to be worked Monday to Friday, term time only
- This is a fixed term contract in the first instance until 31/08/2027.
- Salary is paid on a pro-rata basis.
- Start date September 2026, subject to pre-employment checks
What kind of experience or qualifications do I need?
We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. This position would suit someone aspiring to join the teaching profession in the future, someone with previous LSA experience or someone who is passionate about children’s learning.
DBS check
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and other pre-employment checks.
Supporting documents and information
Please apply in writing by completing the application form available on the school website. This can be found on our website
Completed application forms and a covering letter should be submitted to: the school office or emailed to: office@preston.ppat365.org
Application Deadline: Friday 10 July 2026 at 9am.
PPAT Education reserves the right to remove a vacancy before the closing date.
Due to the volume of applications received if you have not heard from the school by Monday 13 July 2026, unfortunately you have not been successful in securing an interview.
Visits to the school or any queries regarding the role are welcome; please telephone the school to make an appointment.
Preston Primary Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
