Apprentice Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term

Folkestonegirls; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 16,000; Full time

Job summary

Rainham Mark Grammar School is seeking an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant to support students while working towards a Level 3 qualification. The role involves assisting in classrooms, delivering tailored support, and contributing to the school community. This fixed-term position offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a nurturing educational environment.

Benefits

Free Private Healthcare Cover

Free Health Checks

Free Flu Jabs

Cycle to Work Scheme

High-quality CPD opportunities

Discounted gym membership

Access to Mental Health First Aiders

Onsite free parking

Commitment to healthy work/life balance

Qualifications

• Passionate about education and eager to make a difference.
• Experience supporting students in a classroom setting.
• Capable of working independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the classroom and providing tailored support to students.
• Helping deliver the curriculum and contributing to the wider school community.

Skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Rainham Mark Grammar School - Apprentice Learning Support Assistant

Rainham Mark Grammar School is seeking to appoint an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant. Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference? The successful applicant will gain experience supporting students while working towards a recognised qualification (Level 3 Teaching Assistant). Responsibilities include assisting in the classroom, providing tailored support to students, helping deliver the curriculum, and contributing to the wider school community. We are looking for someone who is adaptable, reliable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. This is a fixed-term position for 12-18 months, working 32.5 hours per week, including 20% training as part of the Apprenticeship.

What can RMGS offer you?

Rainham Mark Grammar School offers an enriching co-educational environment where students are nurtured to develop leadership skills and creativity. We support students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, ethnicities, and genders, providing additional support and bursaries where needed. Our success is built on high expectations; our students and staff motivate and challenge each other to excel. We believe our students are among the best of their generation, and it is a privilege to work with them. Rainham Mark Grammar School is a happy place to learn and grow, and we encourage you to visit and experience our community.

Our school was rated “Good” by Ofsted in 2022, but we believe we have the potential to be exceptional, with much to achieve in an ever-changing educational landscape.

Benefits of Working for Rainham Mark Education Trust:

• Free Private Healthcare Cover - Benenden Healthcare (contracts over 15 hours)
• Free Health Checks
• Free Flu Jabs
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• High-quality CPD opportunities
• Discounted gym membership at Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Onsite free parking
• A Trust committed to achieving a healthy work/life balance

If this opportunity excites you, please apply via My New Term. This vacancy will close on or before the specified closing date, depending on the volume of suitable applications. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of the closing date, please assume you have not been shortlisted. We appreciate your understanding that this procedure is standard, and we encourage you to apply for future opportunities.