Learning Support Apprentice
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Brighton and Hove
- £7 - £8 per hour
- Expired
- Salary:
- National Apprenticeship Wage
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 09/2026
- Apply by:
- 18 July 2026
Job overview
About the Role:
🌟 Kickstart Your Career in Education! 🌟
Learning Support Apprentice Wanted
Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives?
Do you want to gain hands-on experience while working towards a nationally recognised qualification?
We’re looking for a Learning Support Apprentice to join our dynamic and supportive team!
💼 What You’ll Be Doing:
✅Supporting students with their learning in class and in small group
✅ Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom activities
✅ Helping to create a positive, inclusive learning environment
✅ Gaining practical experience while studying a Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification
🌱 What We’re Looking For:
✅ A passion for helping others
✅ Willingness to learn and grow professionally
✅ Friendly, patient, and enthusiastic attitude
✅ Minimum GCSEs in English and Maths (or working towards them)
🎓 What You’ll Gain:
✅ On-the-job training in a supportive school environment
✅Nationally recognised qualification in learning support
✅Valuable classroom experience to kickstart your career
✅Potential opportunities for future employment or progression
Ready to Start Your Journey in Education?
Apply now and make a real impact in the classroom every day.
We welcome applications from all sections of the community and particularly encourage applications from underrepresented demographics.
Further details about the role including the full job description and person specification can be found in the document link at the bottom of the page.
About Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
- Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
- Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton
- East Sussex
- BN41 2WS
- United Kingdom
About us
Portslade Aldridge Community Academy (PACA) is part of Aldridge Education, a multi-academy trust committed to raising aspirations and transforming lives through education. Locally, this includes Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA) and Aldridge Adult Learning.
PACA is a co-educational 11–16 secondary school in Portslade, Brighton & Hove, serving around 1,000 students. The academy has a strong focus on high expectations, inclusivity, and ensuring that every student is supported to achieve their full potential.
The school offers a broad and ambitious curriculum, with a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal development. Alongside this, students benefit from a wide range of enrichment opportunities, including extracurricular activities, trips, and experiences that enhance learning beyond the classroom.
PACA is proud to serve a fully comprehensive community and places great importance on pastoral care, wellbeing, and preparing students for their next steps through effective careers education and guidance. The academy continues to build on its strengths and is committed to ongoing improvement and excellence.
Aldridge Education
PACA is a member of the Aldridge Education multi-academy trust. We work in different regions across England where the opportunities and prospects for young people are often most limited, and where the introduction of our entrepreneurial approach to education can have most benefit.
We are a values-driven organisation with a commitment to non-selective, inclusive schools, providing children and young people with an exceptional educational experience. Our goal is that, by the age of 25, all Aldridge graduates will have experienced an outstanding and enjoyable education and be able to sustain the life of their choice.
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