Learning Support Assistant

Sun Hill Junior School, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9NB

32 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  January 2027

• Closing date

  18 September 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 - £25,128.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary £7,261 - £7,358 per annum

Learning Support Assistant job summary

We are looking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic and energetic individual to join our Learning Support team. Working hours will be 13 hours per week, with the exact hours to be agreed with the successful candidate.

Our Learning Support Team consists of a team of dedicated staff who aim to ensure that all students can access the full curriculum through inclusive measures. Expectations of all SEN pupils remain high and they are encouraged to work to the best of their ability and are provided with the opportunity to become fully involved in the Sun Hill Junior School community.

Working as part of our friendly and supportive team you will work to secure excellent outcomes for the children in our care. The special educational needs at Sun Hill are not considered a barrier to learning but a matter that needs to be recognized, considered, and worked with. Students are entitled to enjoy the full curriculum, regardless of additional requirements, and we do our best to try to meet each pupil’s individual needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work within the classroom with individual pupils, and with small groups including delivering intervention work.

• Contribute to progress reports.

• Support pupils use of ICT.

• Support the inclusion of pupils with special educational needs.

• Supervise break and lunch duty.

• Scribing for pupils in exams as required.

We reserve the right to close the advert early if a high number of applications are received.

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.

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 Sun Hill Junior School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 145 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Sun Hill Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sun-hill-junior-school-alresford

Sun Hill Junior School is a rural school based in New Alresford, Hampshire. It is part of The Perins Multi Academy Trust.

As a school, Sun Hill Junior School is continually working to improve the experiences that it offers the children. From in class learning environments, to the many extra-curricular activities it invests in, ensuring that Sun Hill Junior School children succeed in and out of the classroom.

The staff team are extremely dedicated and invested in delivering the highest quality teaching as well as nurturing the individual. We believe it is crucial that we work together, in
partnership, to ensure that every child gets the very best from their time at Sun Hill Junior School.

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