Salary
Starting salary £26,234 FTE, pro rata for actual hours
Basis
Part time
Package
8:45am – 3:20pm, term time only • Starting from September 2025 • Fixed term contract
Job category/type
Schools
Date posted
25/08/2025
Job reference
REQ02333
LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT VACANCY – Supporting a child with Special Educational Needs.
An exciting opportunity has arisen to support one of our delightful children who has additional educational needs. We are looking for the right person who:
- Is able to form positive relationships with children and support them to learn.
- Is proactive and works well as a member of a team.
- Has a good standard of maths and English.
- Is caring, creative and flexible and enjoys making use of the natural environment.
- Is committed to continual professional development.
You will be working with a child 1-to-1 and in small groups to enable their access to learning. You will work in both our indoor and outdoor classrooms to support the child’s learning as directed by the class teacher. The ability to communicate effectively with pupils, parents and staff is essential. Experience of working with a visually impaired child would be an advantage, but not essential.
In return, we will offer you:
- A friendly, supportive atmosphere, with supportive colleagues, parents and governors.
- An outstandingly beautiful and tranquil working environment.
- Training and support.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by the Headteacher, Mrs Victoria Harrall. Please contact the school office to make an appointment: [email protected]
Application forms can be found on the school website: https://www.theroyalschool.org.uk/website
Applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews may be undertaken upon receipt of applications.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The opportunity will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure along with other relevant employment checks. We are committed to securing equality of opportunity in all aspects of our activities as an employer and education provider.
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