Learning Support Assistant

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery

Tandridge

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Generous holiday allowance

Work-life and family friendly policies

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Career pathways and talent management

Staff benefits portal

Community and collaboration working

Job summary

Hillcroft Primary School & Nursery is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a vibrant team on a permanent basis. You will help deliver educational programmes and support students’ learning journeys, contributing to a positive classroom environment.

With GCSE English and Maths and good IT skills, you will communicate clearly, plan tasks with teachers, and maintain records while safeguarding and promoting pupils' welfare in line with GLF policies.

Qualifications

A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above).
Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify instructions and engage students effectively.
The ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and follow teacher guidance.
A professional and confidential approach to working with children.
Strong time management and organisation skills to maintain records and assist in classroom setup.
A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students’ lives.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools' policies.

Responsibilities

This Teaching Assistant role supports delivering educational programmes and day-to-day learning activities.
Assist in delivering educational programmes, helping students achieve their full potential in a school setting.

Skills

GCSE English & Maths

IT skills

Communication skills

Task prioritisation

Professional conduct

Time management

Trustworthy attitude

Safeguarding

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Hillcroft Primary School is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire young minds, support their learning journey, and be part of a school community that values creativity, collaboration, and growth. If you’re ready to bring energy, patience, and a love for education to the classroom, we’d love to hear from you!

Your opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in supporting children's education and development within a school setting. As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist in delivering educational programmes, helping students achieve their full potential by supporting their day-to-day learning activities.

What we're looking for:

A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C or above).
Basic IT skills to support learning and administrative tasks.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to clarify instructions and engage students effectively.
The ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and follow teacher guidance.
A professional and confidential approach to working with children.
Strong time management and organisation skills to maintain records and assist in classroom setup.
A trustworthy, approachable, and passionate attitude towards making a positive impact on students’ lives.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, in line with GLF Schools' policies.

Please read the full job description and personspecification for more information.

About Hillcroft Primary School

Hillcroft is a happy, vibrant and forwardthinking school, our excellent staff team are committed and dedicated inensuring that each and every child is nurtured to achieve their personal best.We have high standards and expect the best. As part of the Chalklands Cluster,comprising of four GLF schools within the area, we have a collaborativeapproach towards working which means the schools work closely together toprovide an exceptional educational experience to the local communities. Theschools benefit from being able to share resources and support each other whereneeded. It will also allow for more opportunities for career progression acrossthe cluster and give you the chance to enhance your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join acommunity of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regularprogression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you togrow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils
Foundedupon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
43primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across thesouth of England
Wework as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own uniqueidentity
Committedto ensuring all children and young people receive the best possibleeducation

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer,which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish