Learning Support Assistant

• MN54_-_Teaching_Assistant_Grade_2_-_Primary

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Hilldene Primary School

Grange Road

Romford

RM3 7DU

Tel: 01708 342453

Head Teacher: Mrs G Delmonte

Email: office@hilldene.havering.sch.uk

Learning Support Assistant

Hours: 27 hours and 30 minutes per week over 5 days/39 weeks per year (8.40-12.10 & 1.10-3.10)

Salary: Grade 1/2 Point 3-5 £28,617 - £29,436 FTE (£18,782 - £19,319 pro rata) + TA2 allowance

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Hilldene is a large three form entry primary school with a 90 place nursery.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and forward thinking Learning Support Assistant who will work to support children’s learning across the primary age range. Initially the vacancy will be with KS2 pupils with EHCPs primarily for communication and language. The role will include one to one support for pupils with additional needs, in particular pupils who are working at EYFS stage of their learning and benefit from practical, sensory and repetitive tasks. An understanding of and use of PECS and communication devices would be beneficial.

Our new Learning Support Assistant needs to be :
- able to work independently and use their own initiative to organise activities and tasks;
- able to manage groups or individuals from a class under the direction of the SENDCO
- a good team player with a willingness to demonstrate and share information and expertise with other - work with and take direction from outside agencies eg. OT, SEMH Team
In return, we can offer :
- enthusiastic, well behaved children with a positive attitude to learning
- a friendly, welcoming and inclusive school.
Hilldene Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact the school for more information or for an appointment to make an informal visit.

Please apply online.

Closing Date: Wednesday 24th June 2026 - 12pm

Interview Date: W/c 6th July 2026