One to One Learning Support Assistant (SEN) 15 Hours per Week

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9RS

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  5 October 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  23 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £8,682.00 Annually (Actual) FTE Salary Range £25,614 - £26,016, H1,3 - H1,4

One to One Learning Support Assistant (SEN) 15 Hours per Week job summary

Skyswood Primary & Nursery School are looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to specifically support a child with autism within our Early Years setting.

The role is to provide 15 hours support (mornings only) guided by specific targets identified by the class teacher and external agencies.

The successful candidate will work closely alongside the class teacher and will be encouraged to adopt a flexible approach in order to make learning as exciting and relevant as possible for this child in line with our commitment to unconditional positive regard as identified in our school Relationships & Behaviour Policy.

We have a warm and welcoming ethos throughout our school and value the positive parent/school relationships that exist within our school community. The successful candidate must have a commitment to the safeguarding of all children and be confident to work both independently and within the structure of a team.

Visits are welcomed and highly recommended for any candidates interested in the post.

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 Skyswood Primary & Nursery School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 230 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Skyswood Primary & Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/skyswood-primary-nursery-school-st-albans

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