• Interview Date: Wednesday 28th January 2026

• Job Start Date: ASAP

• Contract/Hours: 27.05 TA, 5 MDS

• Salary Type: Grade 6, £14.92 per hour TA, G3 £12.85 per hour MDS

• Hours of Work: 8.40am – 3.05pm

• Location of Role: Swaythling Primary School, Southampton

• Contact e-mail address: recruitment@swaythlingprimary.org

• Closing date: Friday 16th January 2026, 12 Noon

    Job/Person Summary 

    We need a special kind of person to join our team of Learning Support Assistants; someone who is ambitious for our children, and        understands that a culturally rich curriculum and inclusive ethos is key to ensuring that all children can achieve their highest                  potential.  You will need to be flexible and enthusiastic with a positive attitude to support our children and their learning.  Good            interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team are essential qualities.      

   Candidates must have good literacy and numeracy skills.  Early Years experience is advantageous but we can offer a full training           package.  

    This role also incorporates a Lunchtime Supervisory position.

    We can offer you:

• The opportunity to work in an exciting learning environment 

• A caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to raising standards of learning for all

• The chance to make a real difference to the lives of our pupils and their families

• A strong, professional team of enthusiastic staff to work alongside you within a supportive and constructive ethos where CPD is a very high priority.

    Application Procedure

    Application information below once completed, return by emailing to recruitment@swaythlingprimary.org.  If you require further      details or wish to arrange a school visit, please call the School Office on 023 8055 2252.