14 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    5 January 2026

  • Closing date

    27 November 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 November 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 22 hours per week Hours of work: 4 days per week, Term time only 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

Actual salary £12,693pa

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will have a good standard of education including grade C/4 GCSE or equivalent maths, English and science. You will be a good team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Further training will be provided.

What the school offers its staff

This post would offer a great opportunity for a graduate planning to apply for teaching in the future.

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.

holtschool@holt.wokingham.sch.uk

www.holtschool.co.uk

Learning Support Assistant

Required: January 2026

22 hours per week

Hours of work: 4 days per week, Term time only 9:00 am to 3:30 pm.

Rate of pay: Grade 3 SCP 5-6

£13.26 per hour £25,584FTE

(actual salary £12,693pa)

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school, which converted to academy status in July 2011.

The school was judged ‘outstanding’ by Ofsted in March 2023; there are 1459 students on roll (262 in the Sixth Form).

A Learning Support Assistant is required to support students with a range of learning difficulties in mainstream classes and on a 1:1 basis in order that they achieve their full potential.

You will have a good standard of education including grade C/4 GCSE or equivalent maths, English and science. You will be a good team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Further training will be provided.

This post would offer a great opportunity for a graduate planning to apply for teaching in the future.

Application forms and further information are available to download from the school website. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Prospective applicants are welcome to telephone Mrs Elizabeth Griffiths (SENCO) for more information about this post.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Closing date: 9am, 27th November 2025

Applications will be considered upon receipt, therefore, it is recommended that if you wish to apply for this position, you do so as soon as possible.


Commitment to safeguarding

The Holt School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About The Holt School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1454 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
0118 9780165

The Holt is a popular and oversubscribed 11-16 girls and 16-18 co-ed comprehensive school.

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