Learning Support Assistant

The Romsey School, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8ZB

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2026

• Closing date

  6 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,614.00 - £25,956.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary (£17,812.65 to £18,050.48)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Learning Support Assistant

30 hours per week, Term Time only (39 Weeks)

(8.30am to 3.25pm Monday to Friday)

Permanent contract

Salary B: £25,614 to £25,956 (FTE)

Actual salary (£17,812.65 to £18,050.48)

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about helping young people thrive?
Do you build strong, supportive relationships with ease?
Are you looking for a role where your work has real purpose and impact?

If so, we would love to hear from you.

Join Our Team at The Romsey School

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated SEND and ASD teams. Whether you are starting your career in education or looking to develop experience in teaching, pastoral care or mental health, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference.

Why Work With Us?

The Romsey School is a high-achieving, inclusive comprehensive school. Our ethos of Compassionate Excellence means we care deeply, aim high, and ensure everyone feels valued and supported.

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to students both in and out of the classroom
• Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential
• Work closely with teachers and the wider school team
• Receive full training and ongoing professional support

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is passionate about supporting young people
• Has a positive, flexible and proactive approach
• Works well as part of a team
• Is committed to inclusive education and student wellbeing
• Is keen to learn and develop professionally

What We Offer

• High-quality CPD, including The National College and in-house training
• A warm, supportive and collaborative staff culture
• Opportunities to get involved in wider school life (DofE, trips, clubs and student leadership)
• Staff benefits include:
• Generous pension scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers
• Discounted meals from our on-site kitchen
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted childcare at our on-site nursery, Little Sunlights

Interested?

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experience levels.

For an informal discussion, please contact: hr@theromseyschool.org

Be part of a school where every day brings the opportunity to inspire, support and grow.

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About The Romsey School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1130 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Romsey School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-romsey-school

"Your gateway to success".
Our vision is to provide a world class education for our young people.

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