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Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Cobham Free School

Surrey

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
18th April 2017
Apply by:
13 March 2017

Job overview

Cobham Free School have a vacancy for two Learning Support Assistants to commence in April 2017. We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, organised and caring individuals to join our friendly team.

We have a full time and a part time role available.  Hours for both roles are 830am - 5pm term time.  For the part time role (0.4 FTE), we are looking for someone to work on Thursdays and Fridays.

We are looking for individuals who:

  • will assist in the promotion and development of inclusive learning and teaching throughout the school;
  • have experience of supporting the teaching and learning of individual and key groups of pupils (desirable but not essential);
  • are flexible, adaptable and highly committed individuals who relish the opportunity of helping to develop a growing school;
  • are passionate, creative, self-motivated team players with strong interpersonal skills;
  • want to make a difference and believe that education should provide young people with the skills and values for further study, the world of work and life.

We can offer:

  • a competitive salary dependent on experience;
  • small class sizes (24 in a class) where pupils behave well and enjoy their learning;
  • free school lunches and holidays generally aligned to the independent sector; 
  • a strong vision based on innovation and best practice from the state and private sector;
  • a real commitment to Continuous Professional Development
  • a supportive Senior Leadership Team who are passionate about education and welcome ideas.

Application Process

To apply, please send the application form which can be found on this page and on the school website to jobs@cobhamfreeschool.org.uk .

A job description and person specification are also available on the school website.

Please note that CVs will NOT be considered.

Cobham Free School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS and any other relevant employment checks.

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About Cobham Free School

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+44 330 330 0237

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Cobham Free School is a publicly-funded, co-educational free school which opened its Junior phase in September 2012 and changed to all-through status (4-18 years) in September 2014, opening a sixth form in September 2019.  The school admits pupils from Reception to Year 13.

The school has recently entered the next exciting stage in its growth, having moved to our superbly equipped new premises in the heart of Cobham.

CFS has a focus on academic excellence, with high aspirations for all students, regardless of background. Our aim is to produce confident, independent learners who have a broad understanding of all the major areas of knowledge.

We offer:

  • Small class sizes with maximum of 26 pupils
  • Small tutor groups at Sixth Form
  • 4 form entry in the Senior Department
  • A full programme of extra-curricular activities
  • Partnerships for specialist music and sports tuition
  • Innovative use of ICT in learning, using Chromebook laptops
  • Shorter term times - 34 weeks per year
  • Competitive payscale and membership of the Teachers' Scheme and Local Government Pension Schemes, free lunches
  • A supportive friendly working environment, where all staff and pupils are known to each other
  • A genuine commitment to well being.

Working at CFS presents a unique opportunity to grow your career with the school; there are true opportunities for career progression and dedicated support for professional development for teachers at all stages of their career.

Visits are always warmly welcomed,  please call us on 0330 330 0237 or contact hr@cobhamfreeschool.org.uk

We have a separate TES page for our Junior Department:
https://www.tes.com/jobs/employer/cobham-free-school-1062709

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Applications closed