Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Grade 4, term-time only. 

30hrs per week. 

We have a vacancy for a full-time learning support assistant. Our Learning Support team work with students who have learning disabilities and difficulties to help them make the best possible progress academically & pastorally in their time at Oathall.  On a typical day you might work in a classroom helping students to access the lesson or you might work with smaller groups of students to help them engage with their learning and to ensure we support their individual learning programmes. 

Experience isn’t necessary but a keenness to develop your skills and knowledge of working with young people with learning disabilities or difficulties is essential as is a passion for helping disadvantaged children access learning,

The 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 appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

The full time equivalent salary is £19,312 to £19,698 per annum (actual salary £12,948 to £13,207).  

Applications should be completed via the website using a support staff application form together with a short letter of application (no more than one side of A4) and emailed to jobs@oathall.org. Closing date for applications is 9.00 a.m. 5 March 2021.  Interviews will be held on 11 March 2021.