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Learning Support Assistant

Direct from school

Recruiting organisation: Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery

Southsea

Salary
£26,017.00 Annually (FTE) £17,336.02 Actual
Applications close
1 September 2026

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Job details

Salary
£26,017.00 Annually (FTE) £17,336.02 Actual
Location
Southsea
Applications close
1 September 2026

Job description

Learning Support Assistant 28.75 hours per week Monday to Friday - 8.45am - 3.15pm Term Time Only plus inset days (39 weeks per year) Salary Grade C1: £17,336.02 Actual (£26,017 per annum FTE) Maternity Cover Fixed Term Contract until Aug 31 2027 Cottage Grove Primary School and Nursery are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work 5 days a week, term time only, to start as soon as they are available. You will be part of a friendly, hard-working team with well-established routines. Your role will consist of supporting the class teacher to deliver high quality learning opportunities for our children. A full job description is available. Although previous experience would be helpful, a willingness to learn, being reliable and wanting to do the best for our children are the qualities we are most interested in. If you have any questions regarding the vacancy, please call the school office on 02392 341133. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level will be required prior to any offer of employment. You will also be asked to complete a declaration of criminal convictions prior to interview under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Gateway Trust is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Job reference
learning-support-assistant-68501573-c609-4dd1-a854-eff4e5d8f0cd
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
Direct from school
Posted by the original source
20 July 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
15 August 2026

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