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Specialist Learning Support Assistant - Medical Needs

Suffolk County CouncilWherstead, Ipswich

Salary
£31k – £31k
Posted
21 August 2026
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Suffolk County Council is hiring a Specialist Learning Support Assistant - Medical Needs in Wherstead, a social work role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £31k – £31k. Suffolk County Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Suffolk County Council Address: Countywide in Suffolk, Hybrid and community working Salary: £28,598 per annum (pro rata) Hours: Posts 1 and 2: 37 hours per week and Post 3: 28 hours per week (all posts term time only working) Contract: Posts 1 and 2: Permanent and Post 3: Fixed Term Contract or Secondment up to 15 October 2027 as Secondment cover At Suffolk County Council , every role is a chance to create positive change. As a Specialist Learning Support Assistant (Medical Needs) in our Inclus…
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  • Employer: Suffolk County Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £31k – £31k
  • How this salary compares: about 5% above the £30,000 median across 2,079 social work roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Wherstead, Ipswich
  • Similar roles nearby: 4 other live social work roles in Wherstead browse them
  • Posted: 21 August 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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