Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) at Hammond Academy

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Job Reference #: EDV/2026/HA/13940

Location

Cambrian Way, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 5TD

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Part-Time

Salary

£26,367.00 - £27,181.00 Annually (FTE)

Hours Per Week

30

Weeks Per Year

38

Closing Date

Midday, Thu 5th Nov, 2026

Start Date

As soon as possible pending recruitment checks

Positions Available

2

Interview Date(s)

To be confirmed. We reserve the right to interview before the closing date.

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About this Role

LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT AT HAMMOND ACADEMY

THE ROLE

• Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)


• Days: Monday - Friday


• Hours: 30 hours per week (term-time)


• Salary/Grade: H2 (£26,367 - £27,181)


• Actual Salary: £17,876 - £18,428


• Job Description: CLICK HERE

OUR SCHOOL

Hammond Academy is a thriving two-form entry primary school situated on a spacious, well-equipped site that offers ample opportunities for children to learn, play, and grow. We take pride in being an inclusive and welcoming community where every individual is valued, and mutual respect and trust form the foundation of our ethos. At Hammond Academy, we are dedicated to making every child's journey with us meaningful, stimulating, and enjoyable, providing a nurturing learning environment that inspires curiosity and a passion for discovery. Our guiding principles—Grow, Achieve, Believe—embody our commitment to empowering every member of our community to reach their full potential, both academically and personally.

Please see more details in the Hammond Academy Careers document attached.

OUR TRUST

Aspire Academies Trust is a family of schools that has come together to make a difference to the lives of our children. Our main goal as a Trust is to provide the best possible education for all of our learners, and understand that our staff are our most valuable asset and the foundation of our success. We aim to create a culture within our organisation that focuses on belonging, prioritises the wellbeing and professional development of our staff and embeds a sense of community. We offer a staff wellbeing package that includes free school lunches, flexible working policy, free flu-jab, access to vivup benefit platform, staff voice program, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and more.

Please see more details in the Aspire Academies Trust Careers document attached.

VISIT US

If you are interested in this role, we would encourage you to contact our school office on and arrange a visit. We look forward to meeting you.

Safeguarding Statement:

Aspire Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check as well as other pre-appointment checks, including an online check, as outlined in Keeping Children Safe in Education (September 2026).

Equal Opportunities:

To help us meet our high standards and aspirations of a fully diverse and inclusive workplace, we strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply and to join us.

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Aspire Academies Trust is a family of schools that has come together to make a difference to the lives of our children. Our main goal as a Trust is to provide the best possible education for all of our learners, and understand that our staff are our most valuable asset and the foundation of our success. We aim to create a culture within our organisation that focuses on belonging, prioritises the wellbeing and professional development of our staff and embeds a sense of community. We offer a staff wellbeing package that includes free school lunches, flexible working policy, free flu-jab, access to vivup benefit platform, staff voice program, cycle to work scheme, employee assistance programme and more.