Learning Partner

A fixed-term Learning Partner post at East Harptree Primary School, part of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership, running until August 2027. The work is teaching and learning support for pupils, teachers and the wider school community, carried out under class teachers or the SENDCo and covering individual pupils, groups or whole classes. The hours are term-time mornings, 22.5 a week, across the school and its partner Ubley Primary, in a small rural village school with close church and community links.

Start is due in November 2026.

• Provide teaching and learning support to pupils, teachers and the wider school community
• Work flexibly as part of a team under the direction of class teachers or the SENDCo
• Support the learning of individual pupils, groups or the whole class, working with the class teacher

• Flexible team player who is positive and a problem solver
• Builds strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Confident working with the class teacher to support learning
• Uses own initiative
• Strong behaviour management
• Self-motivated, creative and flexible

• Vetting, including an enhanced DBS check
• Online search carried out at shortlisting

• Good sense of humour

• Commitment to CPD opportunities
• Truly inclusive school community
• Strong, collaborative staff culture where colleagues support one another
• Warm relationships with the local community, supportive governors and parents
• Opportunity to make a real difference to children and their families