Learning Support Assistant

Posted 03 November 2024
Salary £20000 - £25000 per annum, Benefits: Salary: £20,000–£25,000 per year (pro rata)
LocationWandsworth
Job type Contract
Discipline Graduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-63685
Contact NameOliver Wilson

Job description

Learning Support Assistant | Inspiring Secondary School in Putney, Wandsworth | Immediate Start

Join an outstanding secondary school in Putney dedicated to providing a supportive and dynamic learning environment for every student. This all-boys school, with a mixed sixth form, is recognised for its high expectations in both academic achievement and personal development. As a Learning Support Assistant, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping students achieve their potential, supported by a team that values strong pastoral care and academic excellence.

Role Overview
  • Location: Putney, Wandsworth
  • Position: Learning Support Assistant
  • Start Date: Immediate, with a contract until July 2025
  • Salary: £20,000–£25,000 per year (pro rata)
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support, helping students overcome learning barriers and reach their academic goals.
  • Work closely with teachers and other support staff to deliver a varied and ambitious curriculum.
  • Assist in implementing personalised learning plans, supporting both academic growth and personal development.
 
Why This School?
  • Outstanding Facilities: Enjoy a school environment that includes a 25m swimming pool, martial arts dojo, and a fitness suite, all supporting a wide array of enrichment activities.
  • Commitment to Excellence: Recent Ofsted feedback highlighted the school’s commitment to high standards and a nurturing atmosphere, which is evident in their rising exam results and strong focus on pastoral care.
  • Ambitious Curriculum: The school’s rich curriculum spans academics, sports, and the arts, encouraging intellectual curiosity and cultural appreciation in every student.
  • Proven Success: With a track record of impressive results in English, maths, and science, students here regularly secure places in prestigious university courses.
 
Ideal Candidate
  • Holds a 2:1 or First-Class degree and is eager to gain experience in a supportive school setting.
  • Shows adaptability, patience, and enthusiasm for helping students overcome challenges.
  • Demonstrates strong communication skills and a passion for making a difference in education.
 
This is an exceptional opportunity to support the next generation and gain valuable experience in a high-achieving, community-driven school. Apply now to begin your journey in education and make a positive impact today!

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