16 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    3 September 2025

  • Closing date

    23 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    6 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time, part time (Can be done as a job share): Full time - Monday to Friday 8.40 am - 3.20 pm, Term time only. Part time - 15 hours per week - flexible

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year with the possibility of extension

Full-time equivalent salary

£24024

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Patrick’s is a friendly, vibrant one form entry Catholic Primary School set in wooded grounds in Farnborough.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, resourceful and conscientious Learning Support Assistant who will join our dynamic team. The successful applicant will support both the whole class, small groups and children with specific needs.

The successful applicant will:

  • Empathise with pupils and be sympathetic to their needs
  • have strong communication skills and able to clarify and explain instructions clearly
  • have basic literacy and numeracy skills
  • be professionally discrete and able to respect confidentiality on particular issues
  • have well-developed interpersonal skills enabling effective relationships with a variety of different people
  • have a proven track record of improving pupil outcomes
  • be supportive of our Catholic ethos

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

  • friendly, happy children who are keen to learn
  • welcoming staff who are dedicated to secure good outcomes for our pupils
  • planned, high-quality CPD opportunities
  • peer mentor from an experienced LSA

Further details about the role

There is one full time and one part time temporary position available for September 2025. Other temporary full-time and part time positions may be available, based on the needs of the children.

Visits to the school are encouraged, please do contact us if you would like to visit or would like further information about the school or the role. Please also visit our website at www.st-patricks.hants.sch.uk.

If you would like further details about the role, please contact the school office, via email enquiries@st-patricks.hants.sch.uk


Commitment to safeguarding

At St. Patrick's we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
263 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01252542511

St Patrick’s is a friendly, vibrant one form entry Catholic Primary School set in wooded grounds in Farnborough.

Our age range is 2 - 11 years, and our school includes a Nursery class housed in our Woodlands Early Years Centre along with our Reception Class.

Arranging a visit to St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vryan2@st-patricks.hants.sch.uk.

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