Vacancies

Learning Support Assistant at Fishbourne Primary School
HOURS: 32.5 hours per week, term time only. One year fixed term contract.
Inclusion Teaching Assistant at Rumboldswhyke CoE Primary School
HOURS:

Teaching Assistant at Bishop Luffa School

HOURS: 30 hours per week, Term Time only + 5 INSET Days DEADLINE EXPIRED

Grade 4

£25,583—£25,989 pro rata (Actual salary £17,711—£17,992)

30 hours per week, Term Time only + 5 INSET days

8.00am—2.30pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch break)

 

Bishop Luffa School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and resourceful person in the role of Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will work alongside and under the guidance of the SENCo and will be required to support individual students and small groups. This exciting and rewarding role requires someone who:

  • has high standards and takes pride in the quality of their work
  • is able to work effectively in a team
  • enjoys making a real difference to students’ learning
  • is patient, flexible, adaptable and able to show initiative

The post requires excellent communication skills, a good general educational background and the ability to work in partnership with teachers. IT skills would be an advantage.

Many of our previous post holders have utilised the post to develop experience in the education sector before progressing to PGCE courses, educational psychology and working within educational charities.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work and develop within a supportive, committed and forward-looking school.

Bishop Luffa School is a very special place to work.  Our students are proud of their school and take part in an incredible number of extra-curricular activities, such as House Drama, the Sixth Form Fashion Show and Charity Week.  We would like to hear from people who share our vision that we are here to show students ‘life in all its fullness’ and who firmly believe that learning extends beyond the classroom.

Bishop Luffa School is a fully comprehensive 11-18 Church School, which has been judged as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.  I hope that we live our Christian values of love and respect, which all of our staff and students support, regardless of their beliefs.

Bishop Luffa 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 subject to a DBS check.  As part of due diligence checks, an online search may be carried out on shortlisted candidates (Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, paragraph 225).

More detailed information is available in the Information booklet and if you have any questions about the role please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Olivia Basurto, SENCO ([email protected])

 

Closing date: Monday 29th June at 12noon.

 

Completed applications should be sent to Nicky Christopher, Head Teacher's PA at [email protected]

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Bishop Luffa Launchpad

HOURS: 13 hours per week (2 days) - Term Time only + 5 INSET days DEADLINE EXPIRED

Grade 6

£27,254—£28,598 pro rata (Actual salary £8,176—£8,579)

13 hours per week (2 days per week)

Term Time only + 5 INSET days

 

Bishop Luffa School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and resourceful person in the role of part time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) based at Launchpad, Lavant. The successful candidate will support teaching and learning within Launchpad, a Key Stage 4 alternative provision setting, by leading specific curriculum areas, delivering targeted interventions and providing in class support for students. The HLTA will play a key role in promoting student progress, engagement and wellbeing through a proactive and responsive approach, supporting positive outcomes for learners with diverse and often complex needs.

This exciting and rewarding role requires someone who:

  • has high standards and takes pride in the quality of their work
  • is able to work effectively in a team
  • enjoys making a real difference to students’ learning
  • is patient, flexible, adaptable and able to show initiative

The post requires excellent communication skills, a good general educational background and the ability to work in partnership with teachers.  We would like applicants to have HLTA status, or a willingness to work towards HLTA status. IT skills would be an advantage.

Many of our previous post holders have utilised the post to develop experience in the education sector before progressing to PGCE courses, educational psychology and working within educational charities.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work and develop within a supportive, committed and forward-looking school.

Bishop Luffa School is a very special place to work.  Our students are proud of their school and take part in an incredible number of extra-curricular activities, such as House Drama, the Sixth Form Fashion Show and Charity Week.  We would like to hear from people who share our vision that we are here to show students ‘life in all its fullness’ and who firmly believe that learning extends beyond the classroom.

Bishop Luffa School is a fully comprehensive 11-18 Church School, which has been judged as Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted.  I hope that we live our Christian values of love and respect, which all of our staff and students support, regardless of their beliefs.

Bishop Luffa 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 subject to a DBS check.  As part of due diligence checks, an online search may be carried out on shortlisted candidates (Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, paragraph 225).

More detailed information is available in the Information booklet and if you have any questions about the role please do not hesitate to contact Olivia Basurto, SENCO ([email protected]) or Rosie Tugwell, Head of Alternative Provision at Launchpad ([email protected])

 

Closing date: Monday 29th June at 12noon.

Completed applications should be sent to Nicky Christopher, Head Teacher's PA at [email protected]

Learning Support Assistant at Fishbourne Primary School

HOURS: 32.5 hours per week, term time only. One year fixed term contract. DEADLINE 06 Jul 2026

We have an exciting opportunity to join our fun, creative and innovative learning community
where all children are championed to be the best they can be! At Fishbourne CE School we strive to make learning irresistible and for children to be nurtured to become effective learners.
We are looking for a flexible, reliable and enthusiastic person to support all children with their
learning. This support will be within the classroom, over break times, and at lunch break. We would be particularly keen to hear from a candidate who has the Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) qualification.


We are looking for someone who is:
*Passionate about every child’s learning and progress
*Able to work closely with a strong, collaborative team, including external agencies
*Open to becoming part of our Fishbourne ‘crew’ where we work together in partnership with
children, families and other members of staff

In return, we can offer you:
*A skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated staff team
*A positive and supportive school family – children, parents, staff and governors
*A fun, creative and innovative learning community

 

We are committed to safeguarding and all applicants must be willing to undergo screening
including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.


We would warmly encourage a school visit prior to application. Please do phone to book a visit.
Our website has a wealth of information about our vision and values, please do explore it! If you would like to phone to discuss any elements of school life, we would be delighted to answer any questions!

Closing date: Monday 6th July at midday
Interview date: Monday 13th July 2026

Completed applications should be submitted to [email protected]

 

Inclusion Teaching Assistant at Rumboldswhyke CoE Primary School

HOURS:

Rumboldswhyke CE Primary School, part of the Bishop Luffa Learning Partnership, are currently seeking to employ two Inclusion Teaching Assistants to join our friendly, dedicated and motivated team.

Please ring for further information. We strongly encourage candidates to visit the school prior to submitting an application.

If you or anyone you know may be interested in these roles, please see the documents attached for further details regarding the job positions along with an application form.

All application forms should be returned by midday Tuesday 30th June 2026 to Hannah Light, Business Manager, at [email protected] or to our postal address:

Rumboldswhyke CE Primary School

Rumbolds Close

Chichester

West Sussex

PO19 7UA

 

If you would like any further information, please contact the school office on 01243 782368 or email [email protected].