Hartismere School

Learning Support Assistant and Mentor

Required for September 2026

Hours - 30 hours per week 8.45am - 3.45pm Monday-Friday, 38 weeks per year (term time)

Some flexibility may be possible for the right candidate, full or part time hours will be considered for this role

Salary - Grade 2 point 3 - currently £24,796 - £25,185 per annum, pro rata which equates to £16,704 - £16,964

We are looking to appoint a full or part time learning support assistant and mentor to join our friendly team, previous experience preferred but not essential you would require a GCSE in English & Maths. For this post experience in individual or small group mentoring would be an advantage.

If you have any queries or wish to visit the school prior to submitting your application, please contact Liz Ashwood our SENCo ashwoodl@hartismere.com or contact Gail Clay on 01379 870315 or clayg@hartismere.com.

There is no set closing date. We will hold interviews when we have received enough applications from suitably qualified applicants. If a successful appointment is not made then we will repeat the process.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. 

A DBS and online presence search will be required, you are not required to disclose convictions or cautions that are ‘protected’, as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). 

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Application form available on the school's website.