Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in EYFS
| Posting date: | 16 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 5 point 7-8 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 03 October 2025 |
| Location: | Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1506860 |
Summary
Learning Support Assistant (EYFS) – Fixed Term until 10th July 2026 - To start as soon as possibleDo you want a job that is rewarding? Do you love and value supporting young people? Do you believe in the opportunity for every child to have a ‘flying start’ in life? Are you hard-working, nurturing, optimistic and a great communicator? Then Little Hill Primary School is the place for you!
We are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our dedicated and enthusiastic team in the Foundation Stage (EYFS). This is a fixed-term position until 10th July 2026. The role will include supporting children in their learning and development, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
The position is for 5 days per week, from 8:30am to 1:00pm (22.5 hours per week). This includes supporting our EYFS children at lunchtimes to ensure a safe, nurturing and positive mealtime experience.
Knowledge of the EYFS age group, or previous nursery/early years experience, would be highly desirable.
We are looking for someone who: • Has a commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children. • Is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. • Understands the importance of play-based learning and child-led exploration. • Can build positive relationships with children, staff and parents. • Is adaptable, patient and resilient when working with children with additional needs. • Can work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
We can offer you: • The chance to join a friendly, supportive and highly committed staff team. • A nurturing environment where children are curious, happy and keen to learn. • A working atmosphere that is built upon trust, honesty, integrity and an unwavering commitment to excellence for all children. • Opportunities for professional development and training, particularly in SEND and early years practice. • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest learners.
Little Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We would also like to make you aware that for shortlisted candidates, online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks (as stated in Keeping Children Safe in Education, 2025).
Applications must be submitted using the OWLS Academy Trust Application Form (available to download as a Word Form or PDF document).
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd October 2025 (9am) Interview date: Monday 6th October 2025
For further information please contact Mr Sam Williams, via the school office.
We are looking for someone who: • Has a commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children. • Is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development. • Understands the importance of play-based learning and child-led exploration. • Can build positive relationships with children, staff and parents. • Is adaptable, patient and resilient when working with children with additional needs. • Can work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
We can offer you: • The chance to join a friendly, supportive and highly committed staff team. • A nurturing environment where children are curious, happy and keen to learn. • A working atmosphere that is built upon trust, honesty, integrity and an unwavering commitment to excellence for all children. • Opportunities for professional development and training, particularly in SEND and early years practice. • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our youngest learners.
Little Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We would also like to make you aware that for shortlisted candidates, online searches may be done as part of due diligence checks (as stated in Keeping Children Safe in Education, 2025).
Applications must be submitted using the OWLS Academy Trust Application Form (available to download as a Word Form or PDF document).
Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd October 2025 (9am) Interview date: Monday 6th October 2025
For further information please contact Mr Sam Williams, via the school office.