Learning Support Assistant (Part-time) NEW

Eteach International; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 14,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff parking

Local Government Pension

Catering facilities

Xavier Trust Staff Benefit Scheme

Job summary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Guildford) is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join us on a part-time basis, 8:45am–1:00pm, 21.25 hours per week over 39 weeks per year. The role supports pupils with access to learning and SEN needs, under the direction of the class teacher and SENCO, offering essential classroom assistance and nurturing support.

Experience with small group interventions is desirable; you will work in a friendly, community-focused school with opportunities for CPD and

Qualifications

• An excellent level of written and spoken English and Maths is essential for this role.
• Ability to operate basic equipment.
• Good listening skills and enthusiasm to learn.
• Accuracy and ability to follow instructions

Responsibilities

• Following the direction of the class teacher and SENCO delivering learning and social and emotional
• Support children to access the curriculum so they make progress with their learning
• Confident in understanding the different challenges children with additional needs face and have an understanding of strategies which will help them to thrive.
• Will be empathetic and nurturing.

Skills

English proficiency

Maths proficiency

Listening skills

Accuracy

Job description

# Learning Support Assistant (Part-time)Employer: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Guildford)Location: Guildford, SurreyContract Type: PermanentHours: Part TimeSalary: FTE: £25,133Posted: 25th September 2026Expires: 12th October 2026 11:59 PMStart Date: As Soon As PossibleJob ID: 1576288* Share :* PrintWe are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Learning Support Assistant to work in our primary school. The successful candidate will have experience supporting children within the classroom with accessing learning and developing all skills. Experience in delivering small group interventions would also be preferable. St Joseph’s is a supportive and friendly primary school.**Roles and Responsibilities:*** Following the direction of the class teacher and SENCO delivering learning and social and emotional* Support children to access the curriculum so they make progress with their learning* Confident in understanding the different challenges children with additional needs face and have an understanding of strategies which will help them to thrive.* Will be empathetic and nurturing.**Essential Qualifications & Experience:*** An excellent level of written and spoken English and Maths is essential for this role.* Ability to operate basic equipment* Good listening skills and enthusiasm to learn* Accuracy and ability to follow instructionsThis is a part time position of 8.45am - 1pm daily with a lunch duty. The post is a permanent position (39 weeks per year), 21.25hrs per week. The salary range (FTE) is £25,331 (pro rata); the actual salary range is £12,913 - £12,993.We can offer you a fulfilling role in a school with a strong community feel, with motivated and enthusiastic children. We will provide you with CPD opportunities and the chance to grow your career with us in a supportive and friendly team.Our new buildings and facilities provide an excellent environment for teaching and learning and out large team provides many opportunities for staff development within a culture of learning for all; the school was rated \"Good\" by Ofsted at its last inspection (Feb 2023).We offer staff car parking, Local Government Pension, catering facilities as well as a Xavier Trust Staff Benefit Scheme.Visits can be arranged through Jennie Trimmer by calling the school office. Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint earlier than the stated closing date should there be a good response to the advert.### AttachmentsCES Application form - Notes to ApplicantsXavier Recruitment PolicyXCET Privacy Notice for Job ApplicantsSt Joseph's Recruitment Pack TA\\_PT### Safeguarding Statement:St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Guildford) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.All employees will be expected to undertake an enhanced check with the DBS and be registered with the ISA.We will seek two references.We will check qualifications and the right to work in the UKWe will expect employees to sign our Code of Safe Conduct and adhere to our strict safeguarding policies.