1:1 Learning Support Assistant

About the role

Stapleford Primary School – Believe · Nurture · Enlighten

Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you believe in nurturing the whole child and helping every pupil shine?We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic and committed 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our small, inclusive Church of England primary school nestled in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside.

About Us: At Stapleford Primary School, our Christian vision — Believe · Nurture · Enlighten — is at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to provide a welcoming, supportive, and nurturing environment where every child is valued as a unique individual. Our staff team works closely together, modelling respect, kindness, and ambition, ensuring that our pupils are well-prepared for life beyond the classroom.

About the Role: You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, Headteacher and external professionals to support pupils with special educational needs. This will include providing in-class teaching assistance, small group interventions and 1:1 support.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is:

• Patient, empathetic and encouraging

• Committed to inclusion, high expectations and teamwork

• Willing to support the Christian ethos of our school

• Skilled in supporting children with SEND

Key Responsibilities:

• Adapt resources and scaffold tasks under the guidance of the class teacher

• Promote pupil independence and self-regulation

• Support pupils with to access learning, build confidence and achieve personal targets

• Communicate clearly with staff and parents

• Help uphold our Christian values and inclusive culture

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has:

Essential:

• Experience working with children

• A positive, nurturing attitude

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• A commitment to safeguarding children

Desirable:

• A Level 2/3 TA qualification or equivalent

• Knowledge of EHCPs, autism and ADHD

Job Details:

• Position: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant

• Hours: Part-time (term-time only) Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:00pm

• Salary: H3 (dependent on experience)

• Contract: Fixed term until end of summer term 2027

• Start date: ASAP

How to Apply:

We would love to hear from you! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Safeguarding Statement: Stapleford Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Closing date: 08/07/26 17:00:
Interview date: W/c 13th July 2026

Stapleford School is a village church school set in rural surroundings. Class numbers rarely rise over 24 and the school is well supported by the community. Staff, parents and children are all working together to improve the learning opportunities for everyone. There are four classes in the school. The youngest children are in Nursery (aged 3) and our eldest in Year 6 (aged 11). The school is well resourced and a joy to work in.

For more information and to apply online : www.teachinherts.com