Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic

Learning Support Assistant

to join our supportive team. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to help students with a range of needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their potential.

Key responsibilities:

Supporting individual students and small groups in lessons Promoting inclusion and positive behaviour Assisting with learning resources and classroom activities Encouraging independence and confidence in students
We are looking for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping young people succeed. Previous experience in education or working with children is desirable but not essential - full training will be provided. This role would be an ideal opportunity for a graduate wishing to gain relevant experience or for those who are considering a career in teaching and wish to gain educational experience although anyone wishing to support our students is welcome to apply.

We can offer you a well maintained and resourced environment, consideration of maintaining an effective work life balance, free gym membership (on site), cycle to work scheme, and Local Government Pension Scheme.

PAY: Salary will be paid on Grade C of the AAT support staff pay scale: 25,252 - 26,262 per annum which is pro-rated to 20,728 to 21,557 per annum for term time working plus one additional week.

HOURS: 35 hours per week: Monday - Thursday 8:30am to 4:00 pm, Friday 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, 38 weeks term time plus 1 week..

Our staff are friendly, hardworking and take pride in their work.

PLEASE NOTE: ONLY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA MYNEWTERM WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR SHORTLISTING

If you would like to join our team, please apply via the following link: https://mynewterm.com/school/Knole-Academy/136128

Closing date: Thursday 29 January 2026 9:00 am

Interviews: Monday 9 February 2026

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 25,252.00-26,262.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym On-site parking
Work Location: In person