Learning Support Assistant at Alderwood Primary School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/APS/45477
  Location
Rainham Close, Eltham, London, Greater London, SE9 2JH
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£25,283.00 Annually (Actual)
  Hours Per Week
35
  Weeks Per Year
39
  Closing Date
4:00pm, Fri 19th Jun, 2026
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Monday 22nd June 2026
   Interview Date(s)           Monday 22nd June 2026
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About this Role

Do you have a passion for working with children? 

We are seeking an inspirational Learning Support Assistant with vision and high expectations for learning to work across our school, within a whole class setting and on an individual basis, supporting children with additional needs, and supervising children on the playground during playtimes and lunchbreaks.   

A degree of flexibility will be required to meet the needs of the children and the school. 

Experience working with children, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, flexibility and a strong commitment to teamwork are essential.   

Experience working with children with special needs would be an advantage.    

As a member of our team you will:

Be part of a learning community committed to achieving the best for our children.

Learn about our creative and innovative approaches to teaching and learning 

Be part of a forward thinking, dynamic team of professionals who see children at the heart of the learning process 

  • Have high expectations, understand the importance of, and promote the principles of inclusion; enabling every child to overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.  

    Alderwood Primary School is a one form entry school.  You can access our recent Ofsted inspection report following an inspection which took place this academic year. http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/oxedu_providers/full/(urn)/143601


We are part of Compass Eko Trust an innovative and forward-thinking Trust comprising of 28 school. This unique partnership provides immense opportunities to develop the quality of provision and outcomes for children across our schools.  

Compass Eko Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils. As the duties of this post involve regular contact with children, any offer to the successful candidates will be conditional upon an Enhanced Disclosure being obtained via the Disclosure and Barring ServiceThis post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). 

Our successful candidate will also be health checked and references will be requested before appointment, the post is permanent and is subject to a satisfactory probation period. 


Closing date: Friday 19th June 2026

Interviews will be held on Monday 22nd June 2026

As part of the interview process will will be required to prepare a reading session with our Year 1 class.

   We are an equal opportunities employer.

  




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