Learning Support Assistant

Pinner High School, Pinner, Middlesex, HA5 1NB

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Jan 2027

• Closing date

  24 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  10 November 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £24,634.00 Annually (Actual) H2, Point 3, £29,561 FTE per annum Pro rata £24,634 per annum ; Full time (36hours per week), term time only (38 weeks per year)

Learning Support Assistant job summary

Inspire, encourage and empower young people to achieve their full potential.

Are you passionate about helping young people learn, grow and succeed? We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to join our team and play a key role in supporting students across the school. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is committed to helping every student overcome barriers to learning and achieve their very best.

Working alongside teachers and other colleagues, you will provide practical classroom support to students with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum, develop confidence and become increasingly independent learners. You will adapt your approach to meet individual needs, encourage positive engagement and contribute to an inclusive, supportive learning environment where every student feels valued.

You will be a positive role model with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a flexible approach and the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students. Whether you have previous experience in a school or are looking to develop a career in education, we would love to hear from you if you are patient, proactive and motivated by making a genuine difference to the lives of young people.

At Pinner High School, we believe that happy, valued and supported staff make the greatest difference to our students. You will join a welcoming, inclusive and collaborative team, working in a modern, well-equipped school where professional development and staff wellbeing are valued. We offer a supportive induction programme, opportunities to develop your skills and experience, and a range of benefits including free on-site parking, access to our staff gym and a healthy work-life balance.. Most importantly, you will be part of a school community that celebrates individuality, values every contribution and is committed to Inspiring Learning for all.

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

Pinner High School and Harrow Academies Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

All staff employed by the Trust are required to be fully aware of and understand the duties and responsibilities arising from the Children’s Act and associated Government guidance in relation to child protection and safeguarding young people.

Behaviors should reflect and model the ethos and values of the Trust. All staff must respect the confidentiality of information relating to students, their families, and staff.

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 Pinner High School

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1111 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Pinner High School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/pinner-high-school

Pinner High School opened in September 2016 with 150 Year 7 students. We will admit 180 Year 7 students each year; so having 900 Year 7 – Year 11 students. Our onsite sixth form is now open with a full complement of year groups. Alongside this, there are 12 additional places for students with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Pinner High School is located on Beaulieu Drive, HA5 1NB.

Pinner High School is part of The Harrow Academies Trust, a multi-academy trust established by the seven secular high school academies within Harrow. Our high schools, together with Whitmore High School (which is a community school maintained by Harrow Council), have a strong track record of collaboration, including establishing Sixth Forms, the age-of-transfer that saw Year 7 join high school (instead of middle school), academy conversion in 2011, and establishing The Jubilee Academy (an alternative provision free school) in 2013.

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