SEN Learning Support Assistants

Hale School; Farnham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational academy in Farnham is seeking two Learning Support Assistants to provide support for children, especially those with additional needs. This full-time role involves collaborating with teachers to maintain an engaging and safe learning environment. Ideal candidates should be patient, caring, and experienced in supporting children. A competitive salary along with employee benefits is offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary & pension scheme

Discounted Wrap-around care

Employee benefits including Perkbox

Opportunities for training and progression

Qualifications

• Experience working with children providing assistance.
• Ability to maintain a safe and stimulating environment.
• Enthusiastic and positive attitude towards children.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in providing for the education and welfare of all children.
• Promote inclusion and encourage participation in activities.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and staff.

Skills

Experience supporting children with additional needs

Kindness

Patience

Enthusiasm for motivating children

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Employer: Hale Nursery & Primary Academy

Position: Learning Support Assistants (SEND)

Details: Full Time 32.5 hours / temporary contracts / Term time Including INSET days

Salary: £22,920 - £25,305 FTE (actual salary £17,641 - £19,477 pro rata per annum)

Are you flexible, patient, caring, and confident with children?

We are looking to recruit two Learning Support Assistants to work alongside teachers and support staff in our Academy.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in providing for the education and welfare of all children, considering their individual needs
• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment
• Support children with EHCPs
• Promote inclusion and encourage participation in learning and extracurricular activities
• Adhere to the ethos, policies, and practices of the academy
• Demonstrate positive attitudes, values, and behaviour expected of pupils
• Collaborate effectively with teachers and colleagues

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Be kind, caring, and patient
• Have experience supporting children with additional needs
• Be enthusiastic and passionate about motivating children

We Offer:

• Competitive salary & pension scheme
• Discounted Wrap-around care at relevant academies for Kite Academy pupils
• A friendly staff team and motivated children
• Employee benefits including Perkbox
• Opportunities for training and progression

Please visit the Kite Academy Trusts careers page to apply or for more information.

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 2nd September 2025

Interviews to be held: w/c Monday 8th September 2025

Early applications are recommended as suitable applicants may be interviewed sooner, and the post could be filled prior to this date.

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and social media check. Applicants must have the Right to work in the UK.

Safeguarding Statement:

Hale School is dedicated to safeguarding and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We support the Government's Prevent Agenda and have policies in place, including our Child Protection Policy, available on our website.