Primary Learning Support Assistant

Inspire Young Minds. Nurture Confidence. Make a Real Difference.

• Job Title: Primary Learning Support Assistant
• Location: Quinton House School (Preparatory)
• Salary: Starting from £20,000 per annum (negotiable dependent on experience)
• Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only (41.6 weeks)
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Quinton House School is seeking a caring, energetic and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join our warm and vibrant school community. This role will be working within our preparatory school. Working closely with teachers and pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, the successful applicant will play a vital role in helping our youngest learners grow in confidence, develop key skills and reach their full potential.

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children in a nurturing, family‑focused environment.

About us

Quinton House School is a vibrant, high‑achieving independent day school where curiosity is celebrated, individuality is valued, and every pupil is encouraged to aim high. Our learners are enthusiastic, polite, and eager to be challenged and our staff are passionate about helping them shine. With small classes, excellent facilities, and a genuinely supportive community, it’s a place where teachers can thrive just as much as pupils.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to pupils during lessons, group activities and one‑to‑one sessions
• Assist with planning and delivering targeted interventions
• Help create a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Promote pupils’ emotional wellbeing, independence and confidence
• Work closely with teachers to support learning objectives
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families

About You

We’re looking for someone who is:

• Warm, patient and enthusiastic
• Passionate about supporting young children’s development
• Able to build positive relationships and communicate effectively
• Organised, flexible and proactive
• A team player who is committed to pupil wellbeing
• Experienced in a school setting (desirable, not essential)

Why Join Us?

• A supportive, friendly and collaborative staff team
• A nurturing Prep School environment where every child is known and valued
• Professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a meaningful difference every day

If you are passionate about helping children thrive, we would love to hear from you.

Early applications are encouraged, and we may interview suitable candidates as they apply.

Quinton House School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to full background checks including DBS and Social Media Checks