Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education?
Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, well-led primary school before training to become a teacher?
A fantastic primary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire is looking to expand its Learning Support Team and is recruiting Graduate Learning Support Assistants to start after October Half Term.
This is a full-time, term-time-only position on a long-term contract, with opportunities for teacher training through the School Direct programme after one academic year.
Position Details:
- Role: Graduate Learning Support Assistant
- Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
- Start Date: After October Half Term
- Contract: Long-term, full-time
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (term time only)
- Pay: -445500 per week
- Transport: Good transport links and on-site parking available
- Progression: Training provided with pathway into teacher training
About the Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Work with pupils who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing one-to-one and small group support
- Support class teachers in delivering tailored interventions
- Contribute to the academic and emotional development of pupils across the school
- Receive ongoing training and mentoring from experienced staff
This role is ideal for graduates seeking a career in teaching, educational psychology, or any child-focused profession.
What the School Offers:
- Engaged, well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
- A supportive, friendly, and collaborative staff team
- A modern, well-resourced school building with spacious grounds
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- A proven track record of progressing LSAs into teacher training roles
Person Specification:
We are looking for individuals who:
- Hold a degree (in any subject)
- Have at least a Grade C / Grade 5 in GCSE English and Maths
- Are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact
- Have a caring and resilient nature with a willingness to learn and grow
- Are considering a long-term career in education or child development
This is a brilliant opportunity for recent graduates to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step toward a rewarding career in education.
The school is reviewing CVs now - don''t delay, apply today!
Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Chesham, Bucks