Learning Support Assistant - Manor Farm Community Infant School

Buckinghamshire Council; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Manor Farm Community Infant School is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a dedicated team supporting young learners with special needs. The role involves fostering a safe and engaging learning environment, with a focus on individual pupil development. Applicants should have strong literacy and numeracy skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Qualifications

• Good literacy and numeracy skills are essential.
• Flexible and enthusiastic attitude required.
• Experience working in a school setting is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional learning needs 1:1.
• Contribute to the learning and development of students.

Skills

Literacy skills

Numeracy skills

Enthusiasm

Calm personality

Encouragement skills

Education

Experience of working with young children

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Manor Farm Community Infant School

Manor Farm Infant School is a popular school located in very attractive surroundings.

Salary Type: Bucks pay

Salary details: Bucks Pay Range 2

Contract type: Fixed Term

Hours: 8.30 am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday term time plus inset days (5)

Interviews to be held: Tuesday 15th July

About us

At Manor Farm Community Infant School we will endeavour to provide a safe and stimulating environment where academic, social, physical and aesthetic values allow all pupils to develop, grow in confidence and fulfil their potential. As a school we focus on every child as an individual and aim to bring out the best in each pupil. We have a very skilled and dedicated staff team who believe that ‘happy children make successful learners’ and therefore try to ensure that lessons are taught in fun and engaging ways.

From September 2025 we are looking for an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our fun loving and committed team which will include supporting pupils with additional learning needs 1:1.

About you

The successful applicant will have a flexible and enthusiastic attitude and form part of our friendly, supportive team. You will possess good literacy and numeracy skills as well as a calm, positive and encouraging personality. You ideally will have experience of working with young children in a school setting.

Other information

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. To arrange a visit or to find out more about the role, please contact our school office on the number below. Please send completed application forms to the email address below.

At Manor Farm Community Infant School we are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring the highest priority is given to following guidance and regulations to safeguard all our students and staff.

• All unspent convictions and conditional cautions
• All spent convictions and adult cautions that are not protected (i.e. that are not filtered out) as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020 and2023).