Learning Support Assistant

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Job Title: Learning Assistant

Location: Gosden House School, Guildford

Hours: Full Time, Term-time only

Reporting to: Assistant Heads, Primary and Secondary

Salary: Dependent on experience:

PS3; £25,133, actual (30 hours) £18,018

PS4; £25,879 - £27,710, actual (30 hours) £18,553 - £19,866

Full-time is based on 30 hours per week, term-time only – 39 weeks per year. You must be able to demonstrate a passion for working in a special school setting and with children and young people with additional needs. We are committed to staff development so we will help you to develop your skills and expertise.

We require a good general education, a minimum of 5 GCSEs or equivalent preferred. GCSE English and Maths grade 4 or above or equivalent level 2 functional skills.

This role will be on a six month probationary period.

What We Offer

•Supportive school community.

• Wellbeing initiatives.

• Local Government Pension Scheme

To Apply

Before applying, please ensure that you visit our website to read the job description and person specification. CV’s will not be accepted. All applicants must complete the Support Staff Application Form

Deadline for applications: Monday 16th November, 9am

Interviews: w/c 23rd November

Start date: 4th January 2027

Safeguarding

Gosden House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

Safeguarding Statement

Gosden House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).