Learning Support Assistant

We are seeking an empathetic, enthusiastic and caring individual to provide one-to-one pupil assistance in-class 17 hours per week, term time only. To support the pupil with social communication and executive function difficulties by encouraging, motivating, organising and note taking in lessons.

To be considered for this role you will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with good organisational, interpersonal and literacy skills. It would be desirable if you have sound knowledge of Autistic Spectrum conditions but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a school recently rated ‘Excellent in All Categories’ by the ISI Inspection report – February 2020. The report identified that ‘Across the school the achievement of pupils with Special Education Needs and/or disabilities (SEND) is strong and at least in line with their peers’. The report indicated further that SEND learners received ‘high quality support’.

Radnor House is an age 9-18, selective, co-educational, independent day school set in historic buildings on the banks of the Thames in Twickenham, just thirty minutes from Central London. The relatively small size of Radnor House enables us to focus on the individual needs of all of our pupils.

We offer a competitive salary, with extensive opportunities for CPD and career development.

For further information, to download an application, or to watch our video to give you a flavour of working at our school, please visit our website: http://www.radnor-twickenham.org/about/ 

https://www.radnor-twickenham.org/about/current-vacancies 

Completed application form to be returned to hr@radnorhouse.org by 10am on Thursday 12th August 2020, with interviews to take place the following week or week commencing 24th August 2020.

Please note we operate Safer recruitment and we do not accept CVs or CV attachments. All candidates must complete our online application form in full. Radnor House may hold interviews as and when applications are received, and this job may be withdrawn at any point without notice.

With this in mind, you are encouraged to apply as early as possible Radnor House Twickenham is a member of Dukes Education, a family of schools, teachers, learners, and parents connected by our pursuit of an extraordinary life for every member of our community. To learn more about our family, visit dukeseducation.com

Radnor House Twickenham is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, checks of identity, qualifications and employment history and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.