1:1 Learning Support Assistant
Potley Hill Primary School, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6AG20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 May 2026
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 28:45 hours per week Monday-Friday (includes 1/2 hour lunch cover)Term Time only.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 24,796 - 25,128
Actual salary
- 16,308 - 16,525
What skills and experience we're looking for
Dream Big, Aim high & Make a Difference
At Potley Hill Primary School, we believe every child has the potential to achieve great things. Our school was Ofsted rated GOOD in October 2024 with OUTSTANDING behaviour and attitudes, and we are proud of the inclusive, ambitious and nurturing environment we’ve built together. Now we are looking for a committed and creative Learning Support Assistant to join us on our journey of continuous improvement and impact.
Are you:
A passionate individual who inspires children to love learning?
Committed to high expectations and unlocking every child’s full potential?
A team player who brings positivity, reflection and drive to your work.
Calm, supportive and resilient, especially when dealing with challenging behaviour?
Energetic, creative and a person with vision?
A reflective practitioner who responds positively to feed back?
If so, why not come and look around our one-form entry primary school within the friendly and welcoming Frogmore Campus? We are looking for an outstanding and motivated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant who has the energy and drive to support the communication and interaction needs of a child on a 1:1 basis, facilitating their inclusion within the classroom and delivering specific, targeted interventions.
The successful candidate will be:
- Patient, nurturing and genuinely enjoy working with children
- An excellent communicator with a positive proactive approach
- Able to follow guidance while also using initiative
- Adaptable and able to respond the child’s individual needs
- Able to work as a member of a team
- Able to understand confidentiality and safeguarding
- Confident with using IT
- Experienced in supporting children with ASD or Communication and Interaction needs
What the school offers its staff
In return, Potley Hill Primary School can offer you:
- Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn
- A small but friendly staff who work effectively as a team to meet the needs of all the pupils
- An environment where everyone is valued to make a difference to the lives of all pupils
- Opportunities for your own professional development
In the first instance, the contract is for 28:45 hrs per week and we would like to appoint someone to join us as soon as possible. We retain the right to interview early if the right candidate applies. The role is 08:40 am – 15:20 pm.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Potley Hill Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained schools, Does not apply, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 198 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Potley Hill Primary School website
- Email address
- adminoffice@potleyhill.hants.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01252 876106
Dream Big, Aim high & Make a Difference
At Potley Hill Primary School, we believe every child has the potential to achieve great things. Our school was Ofsted rated GOOD in October 2024 with OUTSTANDING behaviour and attitudes, and we are proud of the inclusive, ambitious and nurturing environment we’ve built together. Now we are looking for a committed and creative teacher to join us on our journey of continuous improvement and impact.
Arranging a visit to Potley Hill Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email adminoffice@potleyhill.hants.sch.uk.
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