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Learning Support Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Hertfordshire
Date posted : 17/06/25
  1. Full Time
£90 - 120 per day

Job description

Learning Support Assistant – Full-Time (31 Hours per Week), Permanent

Location: Croxley Green, Rickmansworth
Contract Type: Term Time Only + 5 Additional/INSET Days
Hours: 31 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: H3 Point 5–6 (£24,790–£25,183) + £1,013 Fringe Allowance
Pro-Rata Actual Salary: £18,575 – £18,858.50 per annum (including fringe)
Start Date: September 2025

Teaching Personnel is supporting a successful and inclusive secondary school in the Croxley Green area with the recruitment of a Learning Support Assistant for a September 2025 start.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by providing targeted support to students with additional needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to deliver in-class support and tailored interventions, helping students engage fully with the curriculum and make sustained progress.

Role Overview:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of learning needs

  • Assist teaching staff in creating an inclusive and accessible classroom environment

  • Help students develop confidence, independence, and key academic skills

  • Monitor student progress and contribute to individual support plans

  • Support behaviour for learning strategies and promote a positive learning culture

Ideal Candidate:

  • Patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting young people

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and build positive relationships with students

  • Experience in a school or SEN setting is desirable, but not essential

  • Committed to helping every student reach their potential

What the School Offers:

  • Outstanding CPD and training opportunities for continuous professional development

  • A calm and respectful learning environment with excellent student behaviour

  • A supportive team culture with collaborative working at its core

  • A comprehensive staff wellbeing programme

  • An academically successful and inclusive school community

If you are enthusiastic about supporting students in reaching their goals and want to be part of a dedicated and high-performing team, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply with your CV today and we will be in touch to discuss.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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