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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Collegiate School, Bristol

Bristol

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Salary:
£16,000 -£18,000 per annum depending on qualifications and experience
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
9 December 2018

Job overview

Colston’s is a thriving co-educational day school on the outskirts of Bristol. The Upper School occupies a glorious thirty acre campus and has all of its facilities on-site. We are easily accessible from the motorway network and with approximately 750 students aged from 3 to 18. 

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled Learning Support Assistant to join our successful secondary school Learning Support Team and contribute to the wider life of this busy holistic school community.

We are seeking to appoint, as soon as possible, an outstanding Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with SEND or EAL.

We would welcome applications from candidates with specialist knowledge and experience in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and/or English as an Additional Language or a graduate wishing to take their first steps into a career in education. You must be highly organised, with strong time management and IT skills.

This Learning Support Assistant will support students individually, in small groups and in class so that they are able to access the school curriculum to the best of their ability in order to reach their potential.

The salary range for this position is between £16,000 and £18,00 per annum depending upon qualifications and experience. The normal working hours for this position are 37.5 hours per week for all of school term time including inset days (normally 35 weeks per year). Benefits include free lunches during term time, free on-site parking and use of the school’s gym facilities. The school also offers a discount on school fees for staff at the school.

To download an application form and apply for this position, please click on the ' quick apply' button below.

Closing date for applications:  9th December 2018

Interviews will take place week commencing 10th December 2018

Colston’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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About Collegiate School, Bristol

Welcome to Collegiate.

We are a thriving and happy co-educational day school for pupils aged 3 to 18, located just north of Bristol. At Collegiate we have approximately 800 pupils, with our Preparatory School accommodating pupils from Nursery to Year 6, and the Senior School accommodating students from Year 7 up to our Sixth Form. In 2019 Collegiate was rated as ‘Excellent in all areas’ in our ISI report.

Our holistic approach to education not only enables our students to excel academically, but we ensure activities beyond the classroom play an equally important part in their time here at Collegiate. Our beautiful 30-acre grounds and excellent facilities across all faculties allow pupils to explore a huge range of sporting, creative and extra-curricular activities, with a work hard, play hard philosophy bringing out the best in our students.

Pastoral care is core to Collegiate life and underpins all that we do. Across the whole school our supportive house system provides the structure through which we monitor and support the development, well-being and happiness of all of our young people.

With a shining sporting legacy, sport too plays a huge part in the life of our pupils. We encourage everyone to get involved because physical education is important for a healthy mind and allows each pupil to develop self-esteem and a strong team ethic. We value and nurture sporting excellence, arranging a full fixture list for pupils of all talents to represent the school.

Our staff are proud to work at Collegiate and are well supported to ensure our academic standards and innovative approach to the development of teaching and learning across the school are maintained. We offer a competitive salary, with other benefits including free lunches during term time; free on-site parking; use of the school’s gym facilities; a defined contribution pension scheme and staff remission on school fees (in accordance with the staff remission policy).

To discover even more about what Collegiate offers our students and what it could offer you, please head to our website https://www.collegiate.org.uk/

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Applications closed