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Learning Support Assistant

Tower Hill Primary School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0BW

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 8.50 am - 3.20pm Every day
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: 24405-25403

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a positive, enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development? We are looking for a committed Key Stage 2 Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly, welcoming and nurturing school community.

At Tower Hill, relationships are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that strong connections between staff, pupils, and families create a foundation for lifelong learning. As an LSA, you’ll be a vital part of our team – working closely with class teachers and pupils to inspire confidence, independence, and a love of learning. We aim to recruit somebody who is passionate in supporting all aspects of teaching and learning and has a desire to support children to achieve their full potential.

Experience is desirable but not essential as training and support will be provided by our team.

What We’re Looking For: Good basic maths and English skills Someone who builds positive, respectful relationships with children and colleagues A motivated team player who brings enthusiasm and creativity to the classroom A calm, caring approach with the ability to encourage and support children at all levels Confidence to use your initiative and adapt to the needs of the moment A proactive communicator who values collaboration and shared success

Your Role Will Include:

Supporting teaching and learning in the classroom and beyond Working one-to-one and in small groups to provide tailored support Helping to create a stimulating, inclusive and supportive learning environment Encouraging children to be confident, resilient learners with high expectations Celebrating successes and helping children believe in themselves

What the school offers its staff

In Return, We Offer:

A welcoming, inclusive school with a strong sense of community Enthusiastic and engaged pupils who are motivated to learn Ongoing professional development and support from experienced staff Opportunities to grow and thrive in a positive, forward-thinking environment A chance to make a real difference in children’s lives every single day

If you are passionate about education and want to be part of a team that truly values positivity, relationships, and initiative – we’d love to hear from you! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged so that you can experience our community first hand. Please call the school office on 01252 541786 or email adminoffice@towerhill.hants.sch.uk for more information.

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

Please complete the online application.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Tower Hill Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 421 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tower Hill Primary School website
• Email address: l.ovenden@towerhill.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01252541786
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tower-hill-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Tower Hill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.ovenden@towerhill.hants.sch.uk.

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