Learning Support Assistant

An exciting opportunity to join us as a Learning Support Assistant in our Ofsted rated "Outstanding" School on a temporary basis for maternity cover. Have you got the drive, desire and dedication to make a difference to our children? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Your Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to play a key role in supporting children. Our school has a passion and understanding of what effective learning is and we help to inspire our pupils to be the best they can be. In return for your hard work we can offer excellent CPD opportunities and the support of a strong collaborative team. What we are looking for A Learning Support Assistant with experience in supporting children

Able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of children

Able to develop positive relationships with young children Able to stay calm and objective when presented with challenging behaviour

Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team Confident and clear communicator with parents

Flexible with regard to classroom work Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information before applying. About Danetree Primary School Danetree is a four-form entry, Ofsted rated "OUTSTANDING" School set in fantastic grounds in West Ewell, Epsom. Our forward-thinking approach and dedicated staff aim to provide the best education for our children. As an academy within GLF Schools. we benefit from sharing outstanding resources, and support in every aspect of school life from learning and teaching to staffing and educational expertise.

We can offer you:

The support of GLF schools and the opportunity to be part of an inspirational, growing, and dynamic organisation

Exceptional professional development opportunities through a tailored CPD programme

An exciting opportunity to work within a growing school, shaping the future and strategic direction

Confident, enthusiastic, and well-behaved children who enjoy learning

A commitment to providing children with high quality learning opportunities Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with , our cluster includes the following other schools; The Vale Primary School, Banstead Infant School, Warren Mead Infant and Junior Schools, Cuddington Croft Primary School, Danetree Primary School and Floreat Wandsworth Primary School .

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development . Join the GLF Schools Community As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team. A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education GLF Schools Employment Offer GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information The Details Start Date: 1st December 2026 Salary: £24,751 FTE Pro Rata Salary: £18,483.63 Hours: 31.25 hours a week - 8.30am to 3.15pm (39 weeks incl. INSET) Grade: GLF Associate 2.1

Contract: Temporary (Maternity Cover)

Closing Date: Sunday 25th October at 11.59pm

Interview Date: TBC