Full - time Learning Support Assistant

ROLE SUMMARY:

Chepstow House School is an established 3-form entry, Coed Prep with a nursery attached and outstanding facilities within the Notting Hill Gate area. It is a growing school offering opportunities for staff development and career progression. 

Chepstow House School is seeking to appoint a Full-time Learning Support Assistant in May 2025.

The Learning Support Assistant will work closely with the pupils, Nursery staff, and SENDCo

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that the child has opportunities to develop their skills as an independent learner. 
• Facilitate between school and outside agencies working with the child, ensuring there is effective communication and continuity in approach.
• Following the guide of the class teacher to provide a safe and supportive environment for the supported child to learn both individually and in small groups.
• Collaborating with the teacher to create an individual learning plan that provides specific, short-term achievable targets for priority areas of learning.
• Provide kinaesthetic and engaging activities at the child’s level to progress learning.
• Ensuring that all children are safe in the nursery/playground and never unsupervised, and that they do not leave the nursery/playground without prior permission.
• Ensuring that safety measures are met by closing the exterior doors and gates at the end of the session before sending or escorting children in a quiet and organised manner to class
• To contribute fully to the extracurricular activities and the life of the nursery

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE :

• Have an enhanced DBS and prohibition order clearance 
• Partake in training on safeguarding, prevent duty and personal welfare
• Be able to commit to the working hours of 9.00 to 12.00 noon, Monday to Friday
• Be aware of safeguarding policies