Learning Support Assistant Grade: PS4
Hours: 8.30am - 3.00pm (CPD session every Tuesday till 3.30pm) Term Time only plus Inset Days
Actual £17,960 (FTE £25,052)North West Surrey Short Stay School are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic LSA who is able to demonstrate a commitment to high standards of education and pupil progress in order to raise pupil achievement, progress and support their reintegration towards their appropriate pathway.As a Learning Support Assistant, you can form effective relationships with young people and enjoy working with them. Have a commitment to working as part of a team to support the development and potential of students of all abilities. Can motivate and inspire pupils to learn. Are calm and can maintain a sense of humour under pressure.NWSSSS is a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) across two sites, Pyrford and Kingsway, serving Woking, Runnymede and Surrey Heath for learners, aged 11 - 16, who have had difficulty in maintaining a place in mainstream education. The successful candidate would work across both sites.WHAT WE OFFER:A school that is fully dedicated to developing every child to reach their full potential, irrespective of their ability or background.A competitive salaryA dedicated and friendly team of professionals who are keen to develop and learn.Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching.A genuine commitment to staff wellbeing and work/life balance.Local government Pension SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeSupportive leadership team.Our team of highly professional and dedicated staff work in partnership with parents, partner schools, the LA, the Management Committee and health agencies in order to support each student to achieve their full potential.The successful candidate will understand the challenges facing young people in the world today and will have the vision to support teaching and learning move to the next level. You will motivate students and raise student’s aspiration in order to provide them with best opportunities and outcomes.For more information on the role please see the Candidate Information Pack.Closing Date: 23rd October 2025
Interviews: Week Commencing 3rd November 2025Visits to the school are welcome. If you would like to arrange a visit or informally discuss this role please contact Miranda Younger. Contact details are in the Candidate Information Pack.