Learning Support Practitioner

Learning Support Practitioner (LSP)

• Salary: Grade 5, 11- 15
• £33,129 – £35,109 per annum
• Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm
• Fixed Term contract until 31st August 2027
• Part-time, term-time. including INSET days
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Closing date: Monday 5 October 2026 at 10:00am

Join our fantastic team and help children thrive!

Are you passionate about helping children learn, grow and achieve?
Are you an enthusiastic, caring and adaptable Learning Support Practitioner who wants to make a real difference to children's lives?

We are looking for an inspiring and dedicated Learning Support Practitioner to join our wonderful school and work alongside our committed teachers and support staff.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with KS2 children and is passionate about helping every child reach their potential. You will provide support across the classroom, work with individuals and small groups, deliver targeted interventions and help children overcome barriers to learning.

You will play an important role in helping our pupils to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning, while ensuring that every child feels valued, included and able to achieve.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has proven experience of working with children in KS2
• Is passionate about supporting children to achieve and make progress
• Builds positive, respectful relationships with children and adults
• Can adapt their approach to meet individual learning and SEND needs
• Is confident supporting individuals, small groups and whole-class learning
• Has a positive and consistent approach to behaviour
• Is organised, proactive and able to use their initiative
• Works well as part of a team and is committed to professional development
• Has a good standard of written and spoken English
• Shares our commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and high expectations for every child

What we can offer you

• A welcoming, supportive and inclusive school community
• The opportunity to work alongside dedicated and experienced teachers and support staff
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's learning and wellbeing
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A school where children are at the heart of everything we do

Come and visit us!

We would be delighted to welcome prospective applicants to visit our wonderful school, meet the team and see our children and classrooms in action.

If you are enthusiastic, caring and committed to helping children thrive, achieve and believe in themselves, we would love to hear from you.

We look forward to welcoming you to our school!

HOW TO APPLY:

Please download the attached Job Description, Person Specification and Application Form. Completed application forms should be emailed to: gburrough@fairholme.hounslow.sch.uk by the closing date of 10.00 am, 5th October 2026.

Fairholme Primary  is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, volunteers and visitor to uphold this commitment.

All appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, online checks and enhanced DBS checks.