Learning Support Assistant - Springfield School in Portsmouth

Springfield School

Central Road

Drayton

PO6 1QY

Phone: 023 9237 9119

E-mail: contact@springfield.uk.net

Learning Support Assistant

Band 3 SCP 3-4

Full time salary – £25,948

Actual Salary – £15,610

Monday to Friday 9am-2.45pm

We have an opening for a professional individual to join a well-established and highly regarded team to support children with a range of learning difficulties.

Experience of working with children with special needs is desirable although not essential.

The ideal candidate should demonstrate enthusiasm, resilience, initiative, good time management, patience and a passion for working with and assisting young people to learn.

For an informal discussion regarding the post, please telephone Ms Miveld (SENCO) at the school.

Springfield School and The De Curci Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced level, and any other background checks, including overseas checks, will be required prior to any offer of employment.

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Closing date for applications: 9am on Friday, 29 May 2026

Completed application forms will be passed to the recruitment panel for shortlisting and will be reviewed against the person specification detailed in the advert. Applications will be assessed upon receipt and we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date. An early application is therefore strongly advised.