Learning Support Assistant (Full Time)

Required as soon as possible

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant committed to improving the lives of children and young people or would you be keen to undertake this role? Do you hold qualifications or would be willing to undertake training? If so we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to support our children or a person full of the energy needed to fulfil this role. You will work alongside our SENCO, joining our well-resourced and friendly Learning Support team. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work with our dedicated teaching staff to take a creative approach to teaching pupils according to their needs, maximising children’s achievement and ability to develop.

This is a great opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to start or further develop their career.  We are looking for a motivated, energetic and inspirational colleague, ready to help improve the learning of children with varied and complex needs to help them to flourish.

Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure.  You will be working in a school where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, where pupils are listened to, respected and involved in their education.

Educated to a minimum of GCSE standard, holding grade C or above in Maths and English, you will be calm, engaging and resilient. It is essential that you enjoy working as part of a team and are genuinely motivated by helping every child to reach their potential.

Further details and an application form are available on our website www.cheshamprep.co.uk.

To apply for this position, please email a completed application form and a covering letter outlining your interest in the role for the attention of the Headmaster to pa@cheshamprep.co.uk, or for an informal conversation about the role please contact Mrs Mel Jones, SENCO, on mjones@cheshamprep.co.uk.

Closing date: Thursday 21st March 2024.

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Chesham Preparatory School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Chesham Preparatory School, Two Dells Lane, Orchard Leigh,

Chesham, Bucks, HP5 3QF

Tel: 01494 782619

Chesham Preparatory School is an equal opportunities employer. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with former employers and a full DBS.

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