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Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 04 June 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 June 2025
Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8LS
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 6eec56de-4a97-4240-bfcc-743a3c5783e4

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you interested in working term time only?

We are a vibrant and inclusive one form entry school and are proud to be part of a rich, multi-cultural community. We are seeking to appoint learning support assistants who are caring and enthusiastic from September 2025. Full time and part time positions are available.

The successful candidates will work in close partnership with our SENCo, the class teachers, parents and other agencies to support the children across the school to achieve in lessons and have a happy time at school.

Although experience and qualifications are desirable, we may be able to adapt the role to suit candidates who are willing to train and learn as they go.

The successful applicant will:

• be supportive of our Catholic ethos
• have patience, and a kind approach;
• have a passion for children’s social progress and well being in addition to their academic success;
• be enthusiastic, self-motivated, creative and able to use their initiative;
• be committed to working as part of a team that has a ‘can do’ attitude;
• be flexible in the way they approach learning;
• be positive, calm and caring and able to sensitively support children;
• understand confidentiality and safeguarding;

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• friendly, happy children who are keen to learn
• welcoming staff who are dedicated to securing good outcomes for our pupils
• support and development to help you fulfil your role

Further details about the role

Please Note: These will initially be Fixed Term Contracts from September 2025 to August 2025, with the possibility of an extension past this time.

The closing date for this vacancy is 20th June 2025, with interviews being held on Thursday 26th June 2025.

Please e-mail the school office at adminoffice@st-bernadettes.hants.sch.uk or call in at the school office for more information.

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.

Commitment to safeguarding

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.