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Posted 01 August, 2026

Graduate Learning Support Assistant

Academics
Milton Keynes, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Chesham, Buckinghamshire

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Are you a recent graduate with a passion for education?

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Would you like to gain hands-on experience in a supportive, well-led primary school before training to become a teacher?

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A fantastic primary school in Chesham, Buckinghamshire is looking to expand its Learning Support Team and is recruiting Graduate Learning Support Assistants to start in Septemebr 2026.

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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.

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Position Details:

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  • Role: Graduate Learning Support Assistant
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  • Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
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  • Start Date: September 2026
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  • Contract: Long-term, full-time
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  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm (term time only)
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  • Pay: £445-£500 per week
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  • Transport: Good transport links and on-site parking available
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  • Progression: Training provided with pathway into teacher training
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About the Role:

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As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

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  • Work with pupils who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing one-to-one and small group support
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  • Support class teachers in delivering tailored interventions
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  • Contribute to the academic and emotional development of pupils across the school
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  • Receive ongoing training and mentoring from experienced staff
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This role is ideal for graduates seeking a career in teaching, educational psychology, or any child-focused profession.

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What the School Offers:

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  • Engaged, well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
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  • A supportive, friendly, and collaborative staff team
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  • A modern, well-resourced school building with spacious grounds
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  • Excellent training and development opportunities
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  • A proven track record of progressing LSAs into teacher training roles
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Person Specification:

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We are looking for individuals who:

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  • Hold a degree (in any subject)
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  • Have at least a Grade C / Grade 5 in GCSE English and Maths
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  • Are passionate about working with children and making a positive impact
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  • Have a caring and resilient nature with a willingness to learn and grow
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  • Are considering a long-term career in education or child development
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This is a brilliant opportunity for recent graduates to gain valuable classroom experience and take the first step toward a rewarding career in education.

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The school is reviewing CVs now - don't delay, apply today!

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Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Chesham, Bucks

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