1:1 LSA
Between 20.5 and 22.5 hours per week Wednesday - Friday
8.15am–4.15pm
£13.53 per hour
To start September 2026 - Fixed term contract to July 2027
We are seeking to appoint a well qualified, passionate, and enthusiastic 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join our dedicated Prep School, supporting a pupil in Upper Prep on a 1:1 basis Wednesday - Fridays. Experience of working with children who have social and emotional support needs is essential.
As part of your role, you will work as part of the Learning Support Team under the direction of the Head of Learning Support and Head of Upper Prep. You will provide in-class and 1:1 support for a pupil with social and emotional regulation needs. The successful candidate will prepare materials as necessary under the direction of the class teacher and follow recommendations from the Head of Learning Support whilst maintaining pupil target sheets.
King Edward VI Preparatory School is a thriving and happy co-ed independent school for pupils from Nursery to Year 6, and is one of the feeder schools to King Edward VI, Southampton. The school occupies its own spacious 22-acre site on the outskirts of Romsey and enjoys the many benefits of being part of a 2-18 organisation whilst retaining a unique identity as a rural school with a strong family feel.
KES Prep offers a range of benefits including a free lunch, free parking, Health Cash Plan, generous contributory pension scheme, 31 days’ annual leave rising to 36 days with service, and a reduction in school fees.
A full job description and application form are available at: https://www.prep.kes.school/78/employment-opportunities or contact HR at [email protected] or 02380 704561.
Deadline: Friday 19 June 2026
Interviews: W/C 22 June 2026
CVs are not an acceptable alternative to the school application form.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with the Disclosure & Barring Service and past employers
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.53 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person
