Learning Support Assistant
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School · Welwyn Garden City · Hertfordshire
Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our team and make a positive difference in the lives of our pupils. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support teaching and learning, helping all children - particularly those with additional needs - to access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom.
Key responsibilities include:
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Supporting pupils’ learning through planned activities and targeted interventions.
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Promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing, and inclusion for all learners.
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Preparing and organising learning materials and resources.
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Assisting with personal care when required.
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Contributing to pupil observations and assessments to inform progress.
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Working collaboratively with teaching staff, families, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
We are looking for someone who is caring, patient, and committed to ensuring every child can reach their full potential. A strong understanding of safeguarding, equality, and inclusive practice is essential, along with a willingness to engage in professional development and uphold the school’s mission and values.
If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and want to be part of a welcoming, forward-thinking school community, we would love to hear from you.
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01707375518.
The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Academy trust
- THE DIOCESE OF WESTMINSTER ACADEMY TRUST
Ofsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1PG
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- Salary
- £25,614.00 - £26,427.00 Annually (FTE) Hours are 8.45am - 3.15pm term time only
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 5 October 2026
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
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