Learning Support Assistant – Level 2 at St Martin's Church of England Junior School

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Expired
  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/SMCEJS/62778
  Location
Ashley Road, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 7AD
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£25,246.00 - £27,033.00 Annually (FTE)
Actual pay, £13,520 - £14,739 per annum (pro rata)
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 1st Dec 2025
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
w/c 1 December 2025
   Interview Date(s)           w/c 1 December 2025

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About this Role

The role is to provide support for children who require additional help. Working in the classroom and around school to support children to make academic, social, emotional and behavioural progress. 

The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting all children, whatever their need, be flexible and a team player. 

 

The successful candidate will be expected to:  

  • Assist the class teachers and the team in engaging children with the curriculum 

  • Provide support during lunchtimes, both in the lunch halls and outside in the play areas. 

  • Support children who are experiencing difficulties with their emotions, behaviour, social interactions or other aspects of school or home life 

  • Occasionally provide support with whole-class supervision during teachers’ planned lessons.   

  • Establish supportive, caring, secure and trusting relationships with children 

  • Carry out personal care routines as appropriate.   

  • Assist in creating, developing and producing resources for in and out of the classroom 

  • Under the guidance of class teacher/SENDCO, communicate and collaborate with parents of children  


FOR THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED: 

  • Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning (TA) (Highly Desirable) 

  • School based references from the last 2 years (Desirable) 

  • A DBS on the update service or happy to complete a new one 


THE RIGHT CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: 

  • GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above. 

  • previous childcare experience. 

  • a proven ability to work on their own initiative. 

  • a high level of communication skills and the ability to relate positively to children and adults. 

  • the ability to use relevant technology/equipment. 

  • a can-do attitude. 

  • flexible and a team player. 

 

Hours 

  • The role is term-time only (38 weeks per year) 

  • 23 hours per week, spread over at least 4 days

 

Salary 

  • PS4 – Fully time equivalent (FTE) Range £25,246 – £27,033 

  • 23 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, £13,520 - £14,739 per annum Pro Rata 

 

We offer an exciting and challenging environment, a dedicated, hardworking and supportive staff team and excellent opportunities and commitment to staff professional development. 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged via our Admin Manager, Emma Dennis. 

 

Apply 

Closing date for applications is 12 midday on Monday 1 December 2025 

Interviews planned for week commencing 1 December 2025 

We reserve the right to invite candidates for interview prior to the closing date. We would therefore recommend that you submit your application as early as possible. 

 

Safeguarding Information 

Shortlisted applicants will be asked to complete a self-declaration of their criminal record or information that would make them unsuitable to work with children. It is an offence to apply for a role if applicants are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. 


Contact Details

  Emma Dennis
  01372 846930 (ext 1003)
  edennis@stmartinsepsom.school


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