Learning Support Assistant (High School)

Hours: F/T or P/T – 8am start required

Videte Bona Domini

We seek to appoint an outstanding and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join the staff team of our new and exciting Catholic High school in Twickenham that is rated as outstanding by Ofsted in both the Primary and Secondary schools. Experience and degree qualified preferable.

A Learning Support Assistant is a vital role in the support of some of our most vulnerable pupils. The successful candidate will need to be intelligent, flexible, able to think on their feet and have the best interests of the pupil in the forefront of their mind at all times. This is a challenging but very rewarding role.

It is also a role particularly suited to people who would like to gain school experience and knowledge before embarking on a teaching career. St Richard Reynolds has strong links with PGCE providers in the area and nationally and is keen to develop internal talent the fullest.

This is a term-time only role for a maximum 36 hours a week. A part-time role may be considered but an 8am start will be required. Salary will be at scale 3 point 14, which is £15,364 FTE.

If you want to become part of our staff team and would like further information, please see our website www.strichardreynolds.org.uk for further details, and then apply by application form with the names of two referees and a supporting letter.

You are welcome to visit us and experience for yourself what makes St Richard Reynolds Catholic College such a great place to teach. If you would like to arrange a visit or for more information about the role, please contact Claudine Richardson at recruitment@srrcc.org.uk.

Closing date for applications: Friday 3rd November 2017 

Interview: w/c Monday 6th November 2017

St Richard Reynolds Catholic College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  Applicants will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.