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Part Time Learning Support Assistant

Maple Walk School

Brent

  • £13,336.20 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 October 2025
Apply by:
6 October 2025

Job overview

We are excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated and experienced Learning Support
Assistant (LSA) to join our team on a part time basis.

As a part time LSA at Maple Walk, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the children’s learning
and development. The role will include 1:1 support for two specific students and responsibility for
planning, preparing and delivering an adapted curriculum working with those children and other
pupils in small groups. The role may also involve accompanying the pupils to sports lessons and trips
over the course of the year.

Key to the success of the role will be the ability to collaborate with the class teacher and external
professionals to incorporate their recommendations into curriculum planning. Planning time will be
allocated within the school timetable.

Maple Walk is a warm, vibrant, and successful coeducational independent prep school for children
aged 4-11 in North West London, housed in a bespoke eco-friendly building. You will be working
with a supportive and inclusive Senior Management Team and alongside other dedicated colleagues,
with a good programme of training and INSET activities on offer.

REQUIREMENTS
● Good standard of Education to A Level/Level 3, including GCSE English and Mathematics or
equivalent.
● Experience working with young children in an educational setting.
● Experience supporting students with varying learning requirements.
● Ability to form a close working relationship with a child with specific needs on a one to one
basis, in a calm and supportive manner, with an interest in the child’s development.
● Willingness and ability to take direction from the classroom teacher or head teacher, SENCO
and external professionals.
● Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset. 

Salary: £13,336.20 p.a.
Hours: 8:00am to 12:30pm (Monday to Friday)

Start Date: September 2025
INSET DAYS commence 28 August 2025

WHY WORK FOR US
  • Friendly, professional, supportive team
  • Smaller than average class sizes
  • Subsidised hot meals
  • Contributory pension scheme (successful candidates will be auto enrolled)
  • Fee concessions for staff children
  • Employee Assistance Programme
HOW TO APPLY
Candidates should send a completed application form and copy of their CV to recruitment@newmodelschool.co.uk
We will review applications as they are received and reserve the right to close the vacancy early. Early application is therefore encouraged



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About Maple Walk School

Maple Walk, is an award-winning, happy, vibrant independent primary prep school for boys and girls aged 4-11 in North West London, nurturing children's wellbeing and academic best through fun, kindness and respect for one another.

We provide a safe, supportive and stimulating environment with small class sizes for outstanding learning and personal development where children flourish, developing self-confidence, self-esteem and social awareness.

Maple Walk is committed to giving every child an excellent value, first-class education in the arts and sciences, traditional academic subjects. At the heart of the school is a growth mindset attitude that creates a love of learning and resilience, ensuring children are well prepared for whatever the future holds.

Opportunities outside the classroom abound too. Through sporting activities, first class music, art and drama, we encourage every child to find their own particular strength with many gaining scholarships at top independent secondary schools.

Headteacher

Mia Santa-Humfrey, BA Art with Honors in Music First Class

ISI report

"Pupils' exemplary attitudes to their learning are supported by excellent teaching which enables them to become highly effective learners"

"Pupils treat each other with considerable kindness and respect and the quality of relationships between pupils and adults is excellent"

‘Pupils demonstrate maturity and a wealth of knowledge across the curriculum’

‘Pupils are highly skilled in literacy; they are noticeably articulate and they read with eloquence and understanding.

‘The achievement of pupils with SEND is excellent because they are identified quickly and receive high quality support’

‘Pupils’ behaviour in lessons and in social situations is excellent and shows their complete engagement with the Maple Walk code of conduct’

‘Pupils display high levels of self-esteem, self-confidence and resilience.’

‘Pupils are socially aware and so are able to work extremely effectively with others. They collaborate freely across the age groups showing good negotiation skills.'

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Applications closed