Primary LSA

Teaching Personnel; Alton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational staffing agency is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for a full-time, term-time role in Alton, Hampshire. The ideal candidate should have experience working with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for supporting young learners. Responsibilities include assisting with educational activities and fostering a positive classroom environment. This position includes various benefits such as professional development opportunities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Full pension scheme

£50 referral bonus

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience ideally in a primary school setting.
• Calm and patient approach to supporting children.
• Desire to make a genuine difference in a child's learning.

Responsibilities

• Support individual pupils or small groups with educational needs.
• Assist the class teacher with tailored learning activities.
• Foster a safe and positive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication

Flexible attitude

Passion for supporting learners

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in education or SEND support

Job description

Primary Learning Support Assistant
Location: Alton, Hampshire
Start Date: September/October 2025
Term Time Only | Monday to Friday

8:15am – 3:30pm

Potential for a permanent position to arise for the right candidate.

£13.75 an hour.

Are you passionate about helping children thrive in a nurturing and supportive environment? Do you have a calm, patient approach and a desire to make a genuine difference in a child's learning journey?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our vibrant and inclusive primary school community in Alton. This is a full-time, term-time only role, ideal for someone looking to work within a caring and collaborative school setting.

What You'll Do:

• Support individual pupils or small groups with a range of educational needs
• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
• Foster a safe, positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills
• Collaborate closely with teaching staff, SENDCO, and external specialists

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school setting
• A positive, proactive, and flexible attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A genuine passion for supporting young learners
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or SEND support (desirable)

Teaching Personnel Benefits:

• Full pension scheme and contributions.
• £50 referral bonus scheme.
• Temp to Perm hire period.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Dedicated consultant to guide you through the onboarding.
• Ongoing support and guidance from Teaching Personnel's dedicated team.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives and education.

Join us and become a key part of a school that values compassion, creativity, and community.

To apply please use the link provided or contact [e-mail].

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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