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Learning Support Assistant (0.4)

Learning Support Assistant (0.4)

Babington House School

Bromley

  • Expired
Salary:
£25,712 (pro rata) | Actual Salary: £10,284
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2021
Apply by:
20 May 2021

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join our highly successful School for 2.5 days per week, on a part-time, term time basis, starting in September 2021.

The boys and girls who come to Babington House School receive a first-class education and enjoy coming to school. With a school roll of just over 430, every pupil from 3 to 18 years old is able to make the most of our bespoke approach to education, grow in confidence and maturity and make close friendships. Our school offers a nurturing yet academically challenging environment for our pupils, of which the successful candidate will be expected to foster.

The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive Learning Support Team and be able to offer learning support, across the whole School. You will be required to support students with maths up to GCSE level and ideally have a dyscalculia specialism.

Babington House is a forward-thinking school, striving to continually improve our education and environment for our students and staff. 

You will be committed and enthusiastic, with a passion for supporting children’s education and development. You will ensure our pupils are cared for in a happy, safe and stimulating environment. As a member of staff, you will be valued and supported; in return we are looking for individuals, who are caring, patient, punctual and reliable.

The current likely hours of work will for 20 hours per week, with the days of work likely to be Wednesday to Friday, 8.00 am to 4.00 pm. Term-time only. However, these hours are subject to change and will be discussed at interview.

A level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools or equivalent is required for this post, and it is essential to have experience of supporting children in a School setting in maths up to GCSE Foundation level and ideally have a dyscalculia specialism Level 3.

For further details about this post, please visit our website: www.babingtonhouse.com or email: vnelson@babingtonhouse.com 

To apply, please email your completed application form to: vnelson@babingtonhouse.com 

Please note that CVs are not accepted unless accompanied by an Application Form.

Closing date: 9.00am on Thursday, 20th May 2021.

Interview date: Wednesday, 26th May 2021.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

About Babington House School

Babington House School
Grange Drive, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5ES
Tel: 020 8467 5537
Email: enquiries@babingtonhouse.com
www.babingtonhouse.com

Headmaster: Mr Tim Lello, MA, FRSA, NPQH

Babington House School is an independent day school from 3 to 18 years, situated in a beautiful group of buildings on Grange Drive in Chislehurst, near Bromley (3 minutes’ walk from Elmstead Woods Station).

It is a co-educational School from 3 to 18 years. It currently has just over 430 pupils with no more than 20 children in a class.

This is an exciting time for Babington House School with growing pupil numbers.  This growth is providing opportunities for new staff to join this friendly and supportive team, working with delightful children in small classes in a highly successful and progressive school.

Babington House School strives for academic rigour in all areas but also believes in developing the whole child, encouraging pupils to become confident, enabled young people.

Our commitment is to provide an academic and well-rounded education with small class sizes which is tailored to the needs of our pupils, believing that bright children benefit from carefully monitored and well directed learning, where self-discipline is highly prized and where each pupil is known as an individual.  This helps Babington House pupils grow into confident, accomplished, creative young people with emotional intelligence and high standards.

Babington is an academic school.  Our academic, social and sporting endeavours are underpinned by core Christian values which include a respect for others and an awareness of a purpose greater than ourselves.  Teachers get to know their pupils well and lasting friendship are formed amongst the children, creating a strong school community.

We are committed to outstanding sport, music, drama, and the arts in their broadest sense and we offer many clubs, societies and extra-curricular opportunities which go on before, during and after school.  There is also a happy hour each Friday after school for staff and staff socials!

Teachers inspire pupils from the Sixth Form right down to the Nursery and achieve excellent results. Over the past three years, A-Level pupils have achieved 80% A* to B grades and Babington’s Early Years provision has been top of the Bromley Borough league tables.

The Senior School is academically selective with an Entrance Examination for Year 7 entry. In the Sixth Form, the focus very much on A-level study in small sets whilst at the same time providing the opportunity for work experience, something that will help their university applications stand out and provide great self-confidence.

Headmaster, Mr Tim Lello says “I am immensely proud to lead such a vibrant community. Babington House is an outstanding school in every way.  The boys and girls receive a first-class education in a supportive and academic environment. Our pupils and parents are happy, and we are achieving excellent results.”

“Teachers are passionate about their subjects and this is reflected in the teaching in Babington’s Senior School”

“Babington House is a wonderful place to study as it cultivates a lifelong love of learning by providing excellent teaching and opportunities that are tailor made for the pupils”

“We are utterly thrilled by the development we have seen in our child”

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Applications closed