Learning Support Assistant

One year fixed term contract (to commence from September 2021) • Approximately 20 hours per week, term time only

Ripley Court School is a popular, independent, co-educational preparatory school for 3-11 year olds set in 19 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside including extensive playing fields and a Forest School.  The school celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2018 and in 2019 merged with Reed’s School.

We are currently looking to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to work with a student on a one-to-one basis. This will involve support with daily practical tasks and some assistance with personal care.

This role will be for one academic year on a fixed term basis (September 2021 until early July 2022), and the role-holder will be required to work for approximately 20 hours, Monday to Friday and during term time only. 

The successful applicant will have experience of working with children who have attention and social communication difficulties.

For Safer Recruitment purposes all applicants must complete a Reed’s School and Ripley Court School application form. Full details including a job description and application form can be found on our website or alternatively by emailing hr@reeds.surrey.sch.uk

Closing date: midday on Monday 9th August 2021.

Interviews will be held on application. 

Reed’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children at Ripley Court School.  Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.