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Learning Support Assistant

Burghclere Primary School, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9HT

This job expired on 5 December 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 December 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 16.25 hours per week, 5 days per week. 8:45am-12:00pm
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until the end of the Summer Term 2026
• Actual salary: £5,821-£5,899

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for that special someone who:

• Will work 1:1 with a child in KS1
• Is able to form positive relationships with children and motivate them to learn
• Has good interpersonal skills and works well as part of a team
• Has a good standard of English and Maths
• Is keen to develop their practise and be an outstanding practitioner
• Is able to contribute to the planning and assessment of pupils learning

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Enthusiastic children who are motivated to learn
• A friendly environment, with very supportive colleagues, parents and governors
• Excellent continued professional development both within and beyond the school
• A great school in a beautiful rural setting

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed by the Headteacher, Mrs. Beulah Letchford

For further details and an application pack please contact the administration office on: 01635 278523 or email: adminoffice@burghclere.hants.sch.uk

Closing date: Applications open until position is filled.

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

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.

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About Burghclere Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 95 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Burghclere Primary School website
• Email address: v.pummell@burghclere.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01635 278523
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/burghclere-primary-school

We can offer:
• A good school in a beautiful rural setting with a great EYFS outdoor environment
• Enthusiastic, well behaved children who are motivated to learn
• Excellent continued professional development both within and beyond the school
• A supportive and committed team dedicated to enabling every pupil to achieve their potential
• A convenient yet rural location within easy access of Newbury, Reading, Basingstoke and Winchester

Arranging a visit to Burghclere Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email v.pummell@burghclere.hants.sch.uk.

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