Class Learning Support Assistant

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Kingsmill Road, Basingstoke

Closing Date:

29/06/2026

Job Category:

Support

Local Authority:

Hampshire

Phase of

Education:

Primary

Join St John’s C of E Primary School – Make a Lasting Difference

Our children are enthusiastic, creative learners, and we pride ourselves on promoting a personalised approach to learning for both pupils and staff. We are committed to nurturing the skills, talents and professional development of the successful candidate.

We are seeking to appoint a patient, caring, and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to work across our school working within classes 1 to 1 or with small groups or out of the classroom delivering specific interventions

The successful candidate will:

• Be willing to undertake relevant training to further develop their skills and expertise;
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo;
• Deliver individualised support programmes designed by external professionals, such as speech and language therapists and occupational therapists;
• Support children with personal and intimate care, where required, in a sensitive and respectful manner.

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and inclusive school community rooted in our Christian values of Love, Respect and Truth;
• A supportive, friendly, and collaborative staff team;
• Well-behaved, motivated children who are kind and considerate towards one another;
• A beautiful school environment with excellent outdoor spaces;
• A knowledgeable and experienced team of LSAs who work closely together.

The post is for 30.85 hours per week (8.40am – 3.20pm) with 1/2 hour for lunch.

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.