{"id":407,"date":"2026-11-12T18:47:03","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T18:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/?post_type=job&#038;p=407"},"modified":"2026-11-12T18:47:04","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T18:47:04","slug":"casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education","status":"publish","type":"job","link":"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/job\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\/","title":{"rendered":"CASUAL LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS &#8211; Department of Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Salary<\/strong>: FIG Grade G1 starting at \u00a321,635 per annum, (11.09 per hour)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Opportunity<\/strong>: IJS&amp;CE and FICS are looking for casual Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work as required in the primary and secondary school. &nbsp;The posts involve supporting and assisting students with their educational and social progress and helping develop their learning and understanding.&nbsp; Some roles include supporting children with complex special educational needs and challenging behaviours.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Essential criteria<\/strong> for the role include evidence of a good level of literacy and numeracy i.e. GCSE Grade 4 \/ C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths, experience working with children in an educational setting, an ability to prioritise tasks, use initiative and the capacity to work with children with behavioural and emotional needs. &nbsp;Applicants must be committed to inclusion, have patience, flexibility and be competent at delivering instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Contract Type:<\/strong> Casual posts on standard FIG terms and conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Additional Information:<\/strong> <a>The Falkland Islands Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices, and all applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening. Posts are subject to satisfactory checks and references.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Closing Date<\/strong>: 27<sup>th<\/sup> November 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For further information on the post contact Sarah McAndrew<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By emailing <a href=\"mailto:smcandrew@primary.ac.fk\">smcandrew@primary.ac.fk<\/a> Phone Number: 27294 \/ 27147<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/fig-job-opportunities\/\"><strong>https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/fig-job-opportunities\/<\/strong><\/a> <strong>or email<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:recruitment@sec.gov.fk\"><strong>recruitment@sec.gov.fk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1c758d04-ef2d-4b86-b446-b4c3b5f210cc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2026\/11\/Learning-Support-Assistant-Job-Description-2026.pdf\">Learning Support Assistant- Job Description 2026<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/34\/2026\/11\/Learning-Support-Assistant-Job-Description-2026.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1c758d04-ef2d-4b86-b446-b4c3b5f210cc\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-407","job","type-job","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CASUAL LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS - Department of Education - Human Resources<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/job\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CASUAL LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS - Department of Education - Human Resources\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Salary: FIG Grade G1 starting at \u00a321,635 per annum, (11.09 per hour) The Opportunity: IJS&amp;CE and FICS are looking for...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.gov.fk\/humanresources\/job\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Human Resources\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-11-12T18:47:04+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/job\\\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/job\\\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\\\/\",\"name\":\"CASUAL LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS - Department of Education - Human Resources\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-11-12T18:47:03+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-11-12T18:47:04+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/job\\\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/job\\\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/job\\\/casual-learning-support-assistants-department-of-education\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.gov.fk\\\/humanresources\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"CASUAL LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANTS &#8211; 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