Learning Support Assistant

Wootton Primary School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction programme

CPD and development opportunities

Refer a friend scheme

Generous pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Employee of the month scheme

Diverse workplace

Job summary

Wootton Primary School on Bedford Road is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs, in a busy primary setting. The role is permanent and part-time at 31.25 hours per week, with Monday to Friday 8:45am to 3:30pm.

The successful candidate will have experience in a primary school, running interventions, speech and language support and phonics teaching. Visits to the school are encouraged and a supportive team awaits.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs.
• Ideally experience in a primary school setting.
• Experience running interventions, speech and language support and phonics teaching.

Responsibilities

• Support learning for pupils, including those with SEN, under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Assist in running interventions, speech and language support and phonics teaching.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment and monitor pupil progress.

Skills

Interventions

Speech and language support

Phonics teaching

Experience in primary school

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Wootton Primary School

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 31.25 hours per week

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 8:45am to 15:30pm

Salary: L2 point 4 £13.05 per hour.

Closing date: Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Midday

The role will be at our Bedford Road site

Wootton Primary School is a caring, forward looking school where each child is challenged, nurtured and inspired to reach their full potential.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work with our children, some of whom have Special Educational Needs. Ideally applicants will have experience of working in a primary school setting and will have experience of running interventions, speech and language support and phonics teaching.

We are able to offer beautifully behaved and motivated children, an excellent working environment and a supportive and friendly staff. Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

If you have an unwavering commitment to safeguarding young people, high levels of personal resilience and thrive in an environment where no two days are the same, then we want to hear from you.

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
• Exceptional CPD and development/promotional opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Diverse workplace

Full training, support and induction will be provided.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Visit our website: https://www.woottonprimary.co.uk/

Follow us on Twitter: @WoottonPrimary1

We thank you for your interest in this role.

For further information, please contact Francessca Reeve via [e-mail].