Learning Support Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	PS3 (£25,133 FTE) Pro rata £18,576.40
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Cranleigh, GU6 7HB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	18 Sept 2026

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Summary

Learning Support Assistant (SEND)This is a full-time position working 31.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:45am to 3:30pm (including lunchtime supervision). We are committed to flexible working and welcome applications from candidates interested in part-time working or a job-share arrangement.Park Mead Primary School has an exciting opportunity for two committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to join our dedicated team. The positions are with the current EYFS and Year 3 cohorts.The successful candidates will provide high-quality support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), working closely with class teachers and other professionals to ensure every child can access learning, make progress and thrive.These roles are available for an immediate start and will primarily involve providing one-to-one support for individual pupils, although support may also be required within small groups and the wider classroom environment.We are looking for candidates who:• Are highly motivated and passionate about supporting children's learning and development.• Are committed to helping every child achieve their full potential academically, socially and emotionally.• Have experience supporting children with a range of learning, social, emotional or additional needs.• Demonstrate patience, empathy, resilience and a nurturing approach.• Work effectively as part of a collaborative and supportive team.• Have strong communication skills and can build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.• Share our commitment to inclusion, diversity and ensuring every child feels valued, supported and successful.Previous experience of supporting children with additional needs, particularly communication and interaction needs or autism, would be advantageous. However, enthusiasm, a willingness to learn and a genuine commitment to supporting children are equally important.About Park Mead Primary SchoolPark Mead Primary School is a two-form entry primary school serving the community of Cranleigh and the surrounding villages. We benefit from excellent facilities, strong community partnerships and a dedicated staff team committed to achieving the very best outcomes for our pupils.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a well-resourced environment with enthusiastic children who enjoy learning and embracing new challenges.SalarySalary is based on Surrey Pay Scale PS3 (£25,133 Full Time Equivalent), with a pro rata salary of £18,576.40The actual salary offered will reflect the successful candidate's skills, experience and relevant qualifications.Visits to the SchoolWe warmly welcome and encourage visits to the school from prospective applicantsTo arrange a visit or request further information, please contact:Mrs Hannah Hawksworth (SENDCo) orMrs C Baker (Assistant Headteacher and Early Years Lead)via the school office.Closing Date and InterviewsClosing Date: Friday 18 SeptemberInterview Date: Week commencing 21 SeptemberWe reserve the right to interview and appoint suitable candidates before the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

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