Learning Support Assistant
Posting date: | 09 October 2025 |
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Salary: | Not specified |
Additional salary information: | Surrey Pay Prorata 3.3 (£24,330) to 4.3 (£25,480) |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 02 November 2025 |
Location: | Ash, Surrey, GU12 6LX |
Remote working: | On-site only |
Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
Job type: | Contract |
Job reference: | 1513098 |
Summary
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant practitioner to join our team, providing key SEN support within the classroom on a 1:1 basis and working closely with other teaching staff to ensure provision is effective and that learning needs are met.
Job overview
As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll provide personalised SEN provision on a 1:1 basis, supporting the pupil in accessing the curriculum at an appropriate level and adapting the learning to make it accessible for students with specific needs. This role also involves providing pastoral support, and you’ll monitor progress to feed back to the class teacher whilst working closely with relevant staff to ensure an individual can achieve to the fullest extent.
Job requirements
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent as a minimum
GCSE English and Maths at C grade or above
Ideally someone with experience, interest and passion for supporting pupils with SEN and utilising strategies to manage behaviours and meet needs, including supporting speech and language
Ability to effectively communicate on the pupil’s progress, with strong written and verbal communication skillsIdeally someone who is aware of trauma informed practice
The successful candidate will:
• Be determined to make a difference in children’s progress and development.
• Be able to deliver (with training) intervention programmes and strategies as directed by the Inclusion Lead, outside agencies, e.g. Speech and Language Therapist.
• Be able to facilitate 1:1 and small group interventions that motivate and encourage children.
• Be firm yet fair, able to demonstrate and hold effective professional relationships and boundaries with children.
• Have excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Be able to work as part of a team and through their own initiative.
• Have effective English and Maths skills/knowledge (GCSE equivalent).
• High expectations of themselves and the children they work with, including promoting and fostering independence.Why join us? As a Learning Support Assistant within Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School, you’ll be able to make a key difference to a pupil’s educational experience as a crucial part of the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skillset with key training and development opportunities available.The chance to work with a fantastic team of people who care passionately about the children and work tirelessly to improve their outcomes.Confident, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who enjoy learning.Professional development opportunities that will see your skills and knowledge grow and develop.RoleThis is a fixed term contract to the end of the school year July 2026; with potential to extend for the right candidate.Salary is negiotable based on experience and qualifications.Working hours are 8.30am to 3.45pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. Application Close: Sunday 2nd November 2025 @ noonFor shortlisted candidates the second stage during week commencing 3.11.25, will require candidates to submit a short videoInterviews: on Thursday 13th November 2025
• Be able to deliver (with training) intervention programmes and strategies as directed by the Inclusion Lead, outside agencies, e.g. Speech and Language Therapist.
• Be able to facilitate 1:1 and small group interventions that motivate and encourage children.
• Be firm yet fair, able to demonstrate and hold effective professional relationships and boundaries with children.
• Have excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Be able to work as part of a team and through their own initiative.
• Have effective English and Maths skills/knowledge (GCSE equivalent).
• High expectations of themselves and the children they work with, including promoting and fostering independence.Why join us? As a Learning Support Assistant within Ash Grange Nursery and Primary School, you’ll be able to make a key difference to a pupil’s educational experience as a crucial part of the wider team, and will have the opportunity to develop your skillset with key training and development opportunities available.The chance to work with a fantastic team of people who care passionately about the children and work tirelessly to improve their outcomes.Confident, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who enjoy learning.Professional development opportunities that will see your skills and knowledge grow and develop.RoleThis is a fixed term contract to the end of the school year July 2026; with potential to extend for the right candidate.Salary is negiotable based on experience and qualifications.Working hours are 8.30am to 3.45pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. Application Close: Sunday 2nd November 2025 @ noonFor shortlisted candidates the second stage during week commencing 3.11.25, will require candidates to submit a short videoInterviews: on Thursday 13th November 2025