Job Introduction
We are looking to appoint a passionate, flexible and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will work in class supporting children to engage them in their learning under the direction of the Class Teacher. The role will include lunchtime supervision.
We are looking for someone who has:
- a calm, patient and positive approach with the ability to be evaluative and reflective
- previous recent experience of working with children of all abilities and knowledge of a range of strategies for managing their behaviour
- the ability to establish a sympathetic and understanding relationship with children
- an understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills with both children and adults
- the ability to follow directed procedures and also be able to work under their own initiative
- excellent Maths and English skills
- a well organised and systematic approach, yet who is also adaptable and flexible
- a good sense of humour
We can offer:
- a school with a clear vision and a desire to provide irresistible learning for all children
- a friendly and supportive team
- enthusiastic and friendly children who are highly engaged and enjoy all aspects of school life
- a beautiful woodland working environment
The role is advertised to cover 5 mornings however additional hours may be available for the right candidate.
Closing date for applications: Friday 12th June 2026
Interview date: Friday 19th June 2026
For further information and an application pack please contact the school by email at info@fleet.hants.sch.uk. The support staff application form is also available to download from the Hampshire Education website and applications can again be emailed to info@fleet.hants.sch.uk
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
