Learning Support Assistant
CAPTION: Job details
* Posting date: 03 October 2025
* Hours: Full time
* Closing date: 15 October 2025
* Location: Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7BW
* Company: Teaching Vacancies
* Job type: Contract
* Job reference: 538a8132-b71b-415a-88db-d188e3b65a63
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
St Patrick's is a friendly, vibrant one form entry Catholic Primary School set in wooded grounds in Farnborough.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, resourceful and conscientious Learning Support Assistant who will join our dynamic team. The successful applicant will support children with specific needs.
The successful applicant will:
* Empathise with pupils and be sympathetic to their needs
* Have strong communication skills and able to clarify and explain instructions clearly
* Have basic literacy and numeracy skills
* Be professionally discrete and able to respect confidentiality on particular issues
* Have well-developed interpersonal skills enabling effective relationships with a variety of different people
* Have a proven track record of improving pupil outcomes
* Be supportive of our Catholic ethos
What the school offers its staff
We can offer you:
* Friendly, happy children who are keen to learn
* Welcoming staff who are dedicated to secure good outcomes for our pupils
* Planned, high-quality CPD opportunities
* Peer mentor from an experienced LSA
Further details about the role
There is one full time and one part time temporary position available for November 2025.
The full time position available is across the two schools in our Federation, St Bernadette's and St Patrick's Catholic Primary Schools, both in Farnborough.
The closing date for this vacancy is 15th October 2025, with interviews being held on 22nd October 2025.
Visits to the school are encouraged, please do contact us if you would like to visit or would like further information about the school or the role.
Commitment to safeguarding
At St. Patrick's we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
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