Learning Support Assistant - Specialist Centre

Hythe Primary School, Staines, Surrey, TW18 3HD

30 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  16 October 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  2 September 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: Part time: 30.75 hours, Monday 8.35am – 3.30pm, Tuesday to Friday 8.40am – 3.15pm
• Contract type: Fixed term - Academic Year
• Actual salary: 18,279

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for:

• Someone who is passionate about making a difference and working with children with special needs.
• An experienced Learning Support Assistant.
• A team player who has the ability to rise to challenges.
• Someone with a sense of humour.
• Someone with a patient and caring disposition.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• A warm, nurturing environment where pupils are learning through a multi-sensory approach.
• Well resourced Centre with outside learning areas.
• A highly skilled, friendly, supportive and committed team.
• Opportunities to use a multi-sensory approach to ensure effective teaching and learning takes place.
• Continuing professional development.

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.

To find out more or to arrange an appointment to view the Centre please call 01784 440834.

Applications will be reviewed on receipt and interviews will be held as required. Early application is therefore recommended and the school reserves the right to close the advert on appointment of the post.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews (please ensure that a current telephone number is included with your application).

Commitment to safeguarding

The Hythe Community Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and the successful applicant will be registered, as required, with the relevant body.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Job Profile LSA.pdf - 154 KB (opens in new tab)

About Hythe Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 444 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Hythe Primary School website
• Email address: l.kersey@hythe.surrey.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01784 440834
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hythe-primary-school-staines

The Hythe School is a two-form entry Primary School in the heart of our community in Staines.

Arranging a visit to Hythe Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.kersey@hythe.surrey.sch.uk.

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