Learning Support Assistant

Eteach International; Horley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance scheme

Professional development

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Yattendon School, Horley, Surrey, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) on a permanent, part-time, term-time basis. The role runs 8:45am–3:15pm, 28.75 hours weekly over 38 weeks, with a 30-minute unpaid break.

You will work as part of a supportive team to enhance teaching and learning, with a focus on pupils needing additional support. The successful candidate will have experience supporting SEND, particularly with ASD/ADHD, be an excellent communicator, and contribute to the wider life

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEND).
• Experience working with children with ASD and ADHD in school or childcare settings.
• Ability to motivate and inspire pupils and contribute to inclusive learning.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and nurture support in class.
• Assist with some class cover as needed (LSA duties).
• Support pupils to meet learning goals and behavioural expectations.

Skills

SEND experience

ASD/ADHD experience

Classroom support

Motivation skills

Job description

# Learning Support AssistantEmployer: Yattendon SchoolLocation: Horley, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Part Time, Term TimeSalary: from £25,133 - £26,321 FTEPosted: 24th September 2026Expires: 12th October 2026 09:00 AMStart Date: To Be ConfirmedJob ID: 1576011Job Reference: YATT/LSA/Oct'23* Share :* PrintYattendon School is a friendly, three-form entry junior school, based in Horley, Surrey, providing a strong supportive caring environment where children thrive, grow and achieve. We have an exciting opportunity to be part of our dynamic and developing organisation, benefiting a new all-weather sports pitch and a major refurbishment of classrooms, we are able to offer you and our children a modern and dynamic learning environment.We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant who cares about providing both academic and nurture support in class for our wonderful children. Your role will be to work as part of a supportive team to enhance the teaching and learning opportunities for pupils, particularly those with additional learning needs. We would be particularly interested in candidates with relevant experience supporting SEND children and experience working with children with ASD and ADHD in a school or childcare setting. If you have energy, kindness and enthusiasm, we can offer you an exciting new opportunity where you can truly make a difference each day.This is a permanent, part time, term time only role. Working hours are 8:45am to 3:15pm, Monday to Friday, 28.75 hours per week, over 38 weeks per annum. Working day includes a 30 minute unpaid break.The role includes LSA duties as set out in the job description and some class cover (paid at the Higher-Level Teaching Assistant pay scale). Please contact us for more information.The successful candidate will:enjoy modelling effective and inspirational practice;be able to motivate and inspire our children and adults to achieve their best in all areas of learning and behaviour;be committed to inclusion, high expectations and raising standards;be excellent communicators with good organisational and personal skills; andbe enthusiastic about contributing to the wider life of the school.In return we can offer:the opportunity to work with an exceptional team of staff who are committed to the success and welfare of every child in our Trust;high quality professional development both in school and as a member of Greensand Multi Academy Trust;access to an employee assistance scheme offering a range of wellbeing and health support initiatives;an environment where innovation and inspirational ideas are encouraged.We welcome you to come and visit us to see our school in action. Please call the school office to arrange a date and time to meet Guy Perkins our Head Teacher.Applications will be considered upon receipt and we reserve the right to close the ad early.Greensand Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants are required to declare all convictions and cautions, even those that are “spent” unless they are “protected” under the DBS filtering rules, to assess suitability to work with children. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to disclose information relevant to safeguarding prior to interview.