Learning Support Assistant  

Full-time (Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00) Term time only 

Start date: September 2026 

St Margaret’s is seeking to appoint an engaging, dynamic and self-motivated full-time Learning Support Assistant to join our Learning Support department. The postholder will work with pupils both inside and outside the classroom, supporting pupils with a range of learning needs. Applications are particularly welcome from candidates with an enthusiasm for supporting pupils in their literacy; as part of their duties, the successful candidate will also run our library at break and lunchtimes and support the work of our literacy co-ordinator. 

You will be hard working and reliable with the ability to engage, motivate and enthuse pupils in their learning. A recognised learning support qualification would be desirable. 

 Closing date for applications: Wednesday 12 August by 5:00pm 

Interviews: Wednesday 19 August 

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and St Margaret’s School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. 

St Margaret’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. St Margaret’s School is an equal opportunities employer.