Job Description

POST TITLE: LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

We have a number of vacancies in our SEN department to support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs at KS3/KS4 in a mainstream context. The post holder will work with students who have learning, social and behavioural difficulties and support them across the curriculum.

The ideal candidates should demonstrate resilience, initiative, patience and a passion for working with and assisting young people to learn. There are good opportunities for career progression and previous experience is not essential. Candidates must have proven literacy and numeracy skills, equivalent to GCSE grade C and above.

This post is particularly aimed at those looking to gain experience of working in a secondary school setting or at graduates considering a future career in teaching. The role of the Learning Support Assistant is valued by pupils, parents and staff at Toynbee.

Salary:

Scale B - from 24,027 - 24,348 pro rata - term time (39 weeks per year). Working hours will be discussed at interview.

Applicants should apply using the Support Staff Application Form which can be found on our website, together with a Candidate Application Pack: https://www.toynbee.hants.sch.uk/vacancies. Please note that CVs will not be considered.

Please contact us via email or 02380269026 if you have any questions about the role.

Closing Date: 27/06/2025

Interview Date: Successful shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview prior to the closing date

Toynbee School is committed to creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.

Bodycoats Road, Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, S053 2PL

Tel: 023 80269026 Ext. 209 Fax: 023 80251086

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,027.00-24,348.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/06/2025