Support for Learning Assistants (Junior and Senior School) – Hamilton College

Part-time, Term-time only, 20 hours per week

Hamilton College is a non-denominational Christian independent school for children and young people from the ages of 2-18. The school encompasses Nursery, Junior, Middle and Upper levels generating a truly 'family' atmosphere for the individual as they journey through the school. Hamilton College is known for its strong ethos, supportive community and commitment to excellence.

Hamilton College is seeking to appoint two enthusiastic and dedicated Support for Learning Assistants - one in our Junior School and one in our Senior School.

These are excellent opportunities to join a supportive and forward-thinking school community, helping learners to thrive both academically and socially while supporting high standards of learning and teaching.

The Roles

Working under the direction of the Learning Support Leads and alongside teaching staff, you will play a key role in supporting learners across the curriculum, promoting independence and ensuring all pupils are able to access learning effectively.

Across both Junior and Senior School settings, you will:

· Support learners’ engagement in classroom activities and learning programmes

· Assist pupils with additional support needs, helping them to progress and achieve their potential

· Promote positive behaviour and act as a strong role model

· Support wellbeing, care and inclusion within the school environment

· Assist with classroom organisation, resources and preparation

· Contribute to assessment processes, including observation and feedback

· Support literacy, numeracy and wider learning development

· Supervise breaks/lunchtimes and assist with trips, events and wider school activities where required

We are looking for individuals who:

· Have strong interpersonal and communication skills

· Are patient, nurturing and adaptable in their approach

· Can work effectively as part of a team

· Understand supporting children and young people in an educational setting

· Are committed to promoting independence, inclusion and high expectations

Previous experience in a school environment is desirable.

Safeguarding

Hamilton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful candidates will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.

How to Apply

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CVs will not be accepted.

The successful applicant must be either an existing member of the PVG Scheme or be prepared to join this scheme and prove their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. An offer of employment will be subject to two satisfactory references and a clean report from Disclosure Scotland PVG Scheme.

Application deadline: 10 June 2026 at 12 noon

Interviews week beginning: 15 June 2026

Hamilton College is a registered charity - SC006206

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