Learning support assistant 1-1

Holly Lodge Primary Academy, Ash Vale, Surrey, GU12 5PX

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  18 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 31.25 hours per week Term time including INSET days
• Contract type: Fixed term - Temporary contract attached to a child
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,920 - £25,305 FTE (actual salary £16,962 - £19,477)

What skills and experience we're looking for

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

We are looking to recruit a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work alongside the teachers and other support staff in our Academy.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Support a child with an EHCP
• Maintain records for pupils showing progress against key targets
• Liaise with class teachers to ensure best outcomes for pupils
• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment

The ideal candidate will:

• Be patient, supportive, enthusiastic & motivated
• Be a Team player with excellent organisational skills
• Love working with children & are passionate about inclusion
• Be dedicated to safeguarding all children in our care

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

• Competitive salary & pension scheme
• Discounted Wrap around care, at relevant academies, if your child is a Kite Academy Pupil (Linked to contractual hours)
• A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as Happy, motivated children
• An incredible range of employee benefits (including access to Perkbox)
• Opportunities for Training and Progression

Please contact recruitment@kite.academy for further information or visit https://accesspeople.accessacloud.com/KiteAcademyRecruitment to apply.

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 Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and social media check. Applicants must hold the Right to work in the UK.

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Learning Support Assistant 1-1 Advert - Holly Lodge July 25.pdf - 266 KB (opens in new tab)

About Holly Lodge Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 424 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holly Lodge Primary Academy website
• Email address: gemma.golland@kite.academy
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holly-lodge-primary-academy

Holly Lodge is set in Ash Vale in a suburban community which is happy, caring and inclusive. Learning is fun at Holly Lodge; our curriculum is vibrant and exciting! The staff deliver lessons that promote thinking by inquisitive minds. Our curriculum includes specialised P.E, French and learning in our extensive outdoor area. Support is provided by parents and the local community which includes a very active PTA and supportive Governing Body. We strive to ensure our environment is safe and one where each child can reach his or her full potential.

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