At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' learning and emotional well-being in a friendly school environment.
- Company: Holy Trinity CofE School, known for its positive ethos and supportive staff.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, supportive team, and training provided.
- Other info: Join a welcoming team and enjoy working with therapy dogs!
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, good communication skills, and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 7054 - 7180 £ per year.
Employer: Holy Trinity CofE School
Location: Woking, Surrey
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Part Time
Contract Length: To be discussed at interview
Salary: Surrey £25,133
Posted: 10th July 2026
Expires: 21st August 2026
Start Date: 10th July 2026
Job Reference: HTP1107
PUPIL SUPPORT & PLAY LEADER (part-time)
Monday – Friday: 12:30 – 3:15pm
REQUIRED from September 2026.
Holy Trinity is a popular thriving school with a friendly staff and a positive work environment. Standards of achievement are high, our children are well-behaved and staff enjoy working at Holy Trinity, with its calm and happy Christian ethos.
What are we looking for?
- A kind, calm and caring manner.
- Proactivity and flexibility.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Experience of working with children.
- Confidence to support children in their learning and emotional literacy.
- A team player.
- Competent IT skills.
- Commitment to professional conduct.
- Ability to remain calm in challenging or unpredictable situations.
- Enthusiasm and a ‘can do’ attitude.
What can we offer you?
- A supportive and forward-thinking environment, complete with 2 school therapy dogs!
- A welcoming and committed team of colleagues.
- Polite and enthusiastic pupils.
- Supportive SLT (senior leadership team) committed to staff well-being.
- Fantastic grounds.
What our staff say about us: “You’re well supported. You’re never on your own. Friendly, supportive team. Training is provided. The hours mean you can work around family life.”
Please read the accompanying Job Description for more details about what is required. The Pupil Support hours are Monday - Friday 12:30 – 3:15pm. This role includes 30-minute lunchtime cover as a Play Leader.
We would be happy to offer school visits to prospective candidates – please get in touch to arrange a short tour. We advise you also look at our website to find out more information about our school and ethos.
Closing date: Friday 24 July 2026 at 12pm
We will begin shortlisting as applications are received and therefore encourage early applications. We anticipate holding interviews during the week commencing 27th of July, although this may be subject to the number and timing of applications received.
Salary: The Pupil Support role will be on Surrey Grade S3. Based on part-time 12.25 hours pro-rata actual salary would be between £7,054 & £7,180 (£25,133 FTE). Hours are worked during term-time only with the expectation to attend 3 inset days. Contracted salary is paid over 12 months to ensure consistent monthly income.
Safeguarding Statement: Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) as well as other pre-appointment checks outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2024).
Pupil Support Assistant (part-time) in Woking employer: Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity CofE School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for its staff and students alike. With a strong commitment to professional development, a friendly team, and the unique benefit of having therapy dogs on site, employees can enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children. The school's positive ethos and focus on well-being ensure that staff feel valued and supported in their roles.