Learning Support Assistant
St Columba’s College
St Albans, Hertfordshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- Attractive salary and benefits
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2023
- Apply by:
- 12 June 2023
Job overview
St Columba’s College are seeking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant. Previous experience of supporting children with special educational needs is desirable, but not essential. This post could be a springboard into a career in Teaching for graduate applicants. We are looking for practitioners with high expectations of pupil achievement and progress. The successful candidate will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and have a flexible approach.
We are looking for candidates who set themselves high personal standards and who are keen to develop professionally. The applicant will put the experience of the child at the heart of their practice; someone eager to extend children’s learning and promote the spiritual, moral, cultural, emotional and social development of the students and the community life.
In return we offer an attractive salary and benefits package including fee remission for the children of staff educated at the college, free lunches, car parking, 17 weeks’ school holidays, use of the Fitness Suite and cycle to work and tech schemes.
St Columba’s College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All postholders will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including reference checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
To find out more details about this role, visit https://www.stcolumbascollege.org/about-us/work-with-us to view the job descriptions and to download an application form. To apply, email your covering letter and completed application form to Jackie Metcalfe, HR Manager at metcalfe.j@stcolumbascollege.org
Closing date is 10 am on Monday, 12th May 2023 with interviews being held shortly afterwards.
St Columba’s College is a Catholic Foundation of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart (US Province)
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About St Columba’s College
St Columba’s College is a co-educational independent Catholic day school for ages 4 – 18, located in the Cathedral city of St Albans. We were established in the tradition of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, and welcome students and staff of all faith traditions.
We provide an education of the Head and Heart, where students can become confident, resilient and compassionate young people. At each phase of education, Prep and Senior, we nurture the key Columban values of courage, courtesy and compassion.
We aim to ensure that each student achieves their own best standard through the delivery of a high quality, rounded education, by a professional and committed staff, in partnership with parents.
St Columba’s College is a Catholic Foundation of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart (New England Province).
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