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Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Pennthorpe School

Horsham

  • £15,752 per year
  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
ASAP
Apply by:
30 September 2023

Job overview

PLEASE NOTE: CVs are not accepted for this role. You must use the link below to fill out our school's application form.

We are looking for a patient and caring person to share their passion of teaching and kindness. The role requires the ability to work one-to-one with a pupil to assist the child to become independent, whilst building their confidence and self-esteem.

We are seeking an experienced candidate for a full-time position; however, two part-time applicants will be considered for the right candidates. You will be required to work one to one with a Year 6 child, to provide support. The successful applicant(s) will work as part of a school-wide team to support the requirements of the child.

Working hours are from 8.30am – 4.00pm. This position is term time only plus attendance at all INSET days.

To find out more, or to apply, please follow this link: https://www.pennthorpe.com/vacancies/learning-support-assistant/

This is a fixed term contract for the length of time the pupil is at Pennthorpe.

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £15,752 per year

Due to the need to recruit, Pennthorpe reserves the right to interview at any time and therefore early applications are advised.

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About Pennthorpe School

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Pennthorpe is a co-educational independent preparatory day school for children aged 2 to 13, set in the village of Rudgwick on the Surrey/Sussex border. Nestled within a beautiful 25-acre site, including 16 acres of luscious woodland, the school provides an inspiring environment in which children can learn, explore and thrive.

Pennthorpe is proud to be in partnership with Hurst College, a relationship that reflects a shared commitment to educational excellence, strong values and a forward-thinking approach to learning. This partnership enriches the Pennthorpe experience, broadening opportunities for pupils and enhancing collaboration across teaching, co-curricular provision and strategic development, while preserving Pennthorpe’s distinctive identity and independence.

Renowned for its innovative curriculum, exceptional pastoral care and welcoming, child-centred campus, Pennthorpe has an outstanding track record of Scholarship success. The school is dedicated to nurturing the whole child, ensuring each pupil is supported to flourish both academically and personally.

“Non nobis solum nati” - “Born not for ourselves alone” - is Pennthorpe’s guiding motto. The Pennthorpe Purpose reflects the importance of making a positive contribution to the lives of others, encouraging pupils to look beyond themselves and engage meaningfully with the world around them. Through a rich and engaging educational experience, children develop confidence, resilience, collaboration and a strong sense of responsibility, preparing them to pursue their individual aspirations.

Whether in academic achievement, kindness and consideration for others, or a positive, energetic approach to school life, excellence underpins all that Pennthorpe seeks to achieve. Since 1930, the school has successfully prepared children for a wide range of leading senior schools.

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