KS3 and KS4 Learning Support Assistant

Company: Shorefields
Apply for the KS3 and KS4 Learning Support Assistant
Location: Billericay
Job Description:

Job Ref No. ECC0-42S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: 12.71 per hour

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 15/07/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: Friday, 17th July

St John’s is a co‑educational independent school for pupils aged between 2 and 16 years. We are proud of our educational provision and offer the opportunity to join our Senior School as a full‑time, caring, and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant. We are looking for an applicant with a genuine passion to nurture and encourage young children and who works well within our friendly and supportive team.

We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. To ensure this, our recruitment and selection policy follows both local and national guidance.

Hours and days of work

  • Monday to Friday 8:45 am until 3:30 pm
  • Full‑time position working term times only
  • Potential to increase hours as the academic year continues

Required skills and attributes

  • Enthusiastic about supporting children to learn and be happy
  • Positive role model
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Previous experience in a school environment is an advantage
  • Inclusive member of staff who can adapt their approach to ensure every child feels understood and supported
  • Ensure that school and safeguarding policies are central to all we do

What we offer

  • A supportive and friendly team environment
  • A fantastic working setting where staff are valued
  • Onsite parking

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Posted: July 13th, 2026