The posting
Learning Support Assistant
Required: October 2026
22 hours per week
Hours of work: 4 days per week, Term time only 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.
Rate of pay: Grade 3 SCP 5-6
£13.70 per hour £26,427FTE
(actual salary £13,111pa)
A Learning Support Assistant is required to support students with a range of learning difficulties in mainstream classes and on a 1:1 basis in order that they achieve their full potential.
We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience of, or a strong interest in, Forest School and outdoor learning approaches. The successful candidate will be willing to embrace opportunities to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing and development through engaging with the natural environment.
You will have a good standard of education including grade C/4 GCSE or equivalent maths, English and science. You will be a good team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Further training will be provided.
This post would offer a great opportunity for a graduate planning to apply for teaching in the future.
Please note that CVs will not be accepted.
Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Ms Stavroula Kostaki (SENCO) for more information about this post.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
Closing date: Midnight, 12th October 2026



