Learning Support Assistant (Event Linked) - Earlsfield Primary School

About Us

25 hours per week (Mon–Fri, 8:30am to 2:00pm with a 30 minute lunchbreak 12:30pm to 1:00pm)

Term Time only (39 Weeks) inc INSET days

We are a popular primary school in South West London seeking to appoint a talented and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work under the direction of the Assistant Head for Inclusion.

A proven ability to empathise with and relate to young children is essential. 

We are looking for a candidate who has:

•    The confidence to demonstrate the ability to manage pupils on a 1:1 basis. 

•    A keen interest in education and child development.

•    Drive, ambition, and the ability to challenge, inspire and motivate.

•    Good literacy, numeracy, communication and IT skills.

•    A commitment to putting pupils first and helping them achieve their potential.

•    A positive, can-do attitude. 

In return, we can offer:

•    A strong induction programme.

•    Excellent CPD opportunities to develop you professionally with regular and positive feedback.

•    A varied role offering opportunities for personal growth.

•    A friendly and supportive working environment with a dedicated staff team, hardworking children and supportive parents. 

Visits to the school are welcomed. Further details can be obtained by contacting the school by email: admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or on 020 8946 5452. You can also visit our website www.earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk to find out about the many things we do! 

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below. 

Completed applications should be returned to the school either by email admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk or by post. We encourage applications via email.

When completing the form candidates should refer to the job description and person specification.

Closing date: 11 November 2024 (at noon)

Interviews: Week commencing 18th November 2024

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be taken up for all candidates who are invited to interview as part of our safer recruitment procedures. 

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. 

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Earlsfield Primary School                    

Tranmere Road

Earlsfield

London, SW18 3QQ

Tel: 020 8946 5452

Email: admin@earlsfield.wandsworth.sch.uk 

Headteacher: Steve Trow

Number on Roll 463