Learning Support Officer

West London Free School Primary, London, W6 0LB

18 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  8 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £29,036.00 Annually (Actual)

Learning Support Officer job summary

Learning Support Officer Vacancy

Full time

Actual Salary £29,036

Reports to: Phase Leader and Senior Leadership Team

Based at: Cambridge Grove W6 0LB.

Start Date: September 2025

West London Free School Primary and Earls Court Free School Primary are looking to appoint a warm and engaging Learning Support Officer to assist teachers in providing a learning environment that enables all children to access the curriculum and learn to the best of their ability.

We are looking for someone who:

Believe that every child can, and will, succeed

Be organised, flexible, collaborative and resilient, and prepared to tackle all challenges that arise as we establish our schools

Have the highest ambitions for our pupils, the school and yourself

Have a calm and professional manner with our pupils

Be prepared to lead and support small groups of pupils independently

Deliver and assist with planning external interventions (including Speech and Language and Occupational Therapy)

Have excellent Numeracy and ICT skills and demonstrate an exemplary standard of written and spoken English

We will offer you:

A happy and supportive working environment

Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff

Cycle to Work Scheme

Complimentary drinks

Employee counselling

Recommend a teacher bonus scheme

Staff children have priority admission into the school (after two years’ service)

Season ticket travel loan

Please see the job description for the full role.

Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding

The Knowledge Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.

West London and Earl’s Court Free School Primaries and the Knowledge Schools Trust are fully committed to the principles of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion. We want to attract and retain the very best staff in all areas of the Trust, ensuring our staff body reflects the diversity of our students and local community

Application deadline: Sunday 8th November

We are interviewing applicants receipt of applications, therefore please apply as soon as possible.

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

Equal Opportunities and Safeguarding
The Knowledge Schools Trust is committed to equality of opportunity and to safeguarding children. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check and other employment checks.

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 West London Free School Primary

• Organisation type: Free School, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 423 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: West London Free School Primary website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/west-london-free-school-primary

Our aim is to educate children from a variety of backgrounds and give them the knowledge, skills and confidence to flourish in an academic primary school and beyond. Our core belief is that every child is entitled to a classical liberal education, regardless of background or ability, and we follow the Primary Knowledge Curriculum based on the research of Professor ED Hirsch.

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