Learning Support Assistant SEN

Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy, Camberley, GU16 6LG

33 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 July 2026

• Closing date

  24 August 2026 at 12:59pm

• Date listed

  22 July 2026

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
• Contract type: Casual
• Full time equivalent salary: Actual £18,364 - £20,022 - (£23,859 - £26,014 FTE)

Learning Support Assistant SEN job summary

Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy

Learning Support Assistant 

SEND / 1-1

Temporary Contract

Full Time / 32.5 hours minutes per week / Term time Including INSET days 

8.30am – 3.30pm / Monday – Friday

Salary: Kite Band 1 - £23,859 - £26,014 FTE (actual salary £18,364 - £20,022 pro rata per annum)

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

We are looking to recruit an EYFS 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team and work closely with teachers and colleagues to provide high-quality support for a pupil within our Academy.

Key Roles and responsibilities:

• Support a child in reception with an EHCP

• To support teachers in providing for the education and welfare of all children in the academy, taking account of their needs

• Maintain a safe and stimulating learning environment 

• Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all children in learning and extracurricular activities

• Show professionalism by having proper regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the academy

• Consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behaviour which are expected of pupils

• Work collaboratively with teachers and other colleagues

The Ideal candidate will:

• Be kind, caring and patient

• Have some experience in supporting children who have additional needs

• Be enthusiastic and have a genuine passion for motivating children to be their best

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

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 successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

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 Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 308 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lakeside-nursery-primary-academy

At Lakeside Nursery and Primary Academy, we place children at the heart of everything that we do. Catering for 2 - 11 year-olds, our dedicated team strives to help each individual to grow and thrive, academically and socially. Lakeside children are happy, confident learners who are prepared to have a go at challenges and seek to be the best that they can be. We are especially proud of our older children who are technology, sports and artistic leaders across the whole academy. Through our creative and inspiring curriculum, we promote a love of learning and use our fantastic, spacious grounds and facilities to full capacity – we even have our own forest area on site! You have to see it to believe it! Please come and visit us anytime.

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