Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Salary will be paid according to experience on AAT Grade C £- £26,956 - £27,765 (pro-rated to £22,325 - £22,995 actual per annum for 35 hours per week: Monday - Thursday 8:30am to 4:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, 38 weeks term time plus 1 week).

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to help students with a range of needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their potential.

Key responsibilities:

Supporting individual students and small groups in lessons

Promoting inclusion and positive behaviour

Assisting with learning resources and classroom activities

Encouraging independence and confidence in students

We are looking for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping young people succeed. Previous experience in education or working with children is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided.

This would be an excellent opportunity for a graduate wishing to gain relevant experience or for those considering a career in teaching.

Staff well-being is a focus of the academy, and our staff benefit from free gym membership, a well maintained and resourced working environment and consideration of maintaining an effective work life balance.

Our staff are friendly, hardworking and take pride in their work. If you would like to join our team, please apply via the following link: https://mynewterm.com/school/Knole-Academy/136128

Our Academy is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children so an Enhanced DBS check will be required.

Closing date: Tuesday 1 September 2026 9:00 am

Interviews: 16 and 17 September 2026

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