Learning Support Assistant

Bourne Education Trust; Camberley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Well-being support

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work

Job summary

Kings International College, part of Bourne Education Trust in Camberley, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils under the guidance of teachers and senior leaders to raise achievement and independence.

The role is term-time, permanent, 30 hours per week over 37 weeks, with start ASAP. Salary on the Support Pay Scale 3 (Fringe): £17,094 actual or £25,133 FTE, with listed benefits and ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Working as part of a team, under the direction of the responsible Teacher, support teaching provision, development and implementation of learning for pupils
• Under the guidance of the responsible Teacher, facilitate the learning of individual pupils and groups, setting high expectations and promoting positive attitudes to learning
• Prepare, plan and deliver specific intervention programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil response and need

Education

GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)

Job description

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join our team at Kings International College, part of Bourne Education Trust.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide highly effective, targeted provision and care to pupils, in support of and under the guidance of Teachers and Senior Leaders, in order to raise standards of achievement for pupils to become independent learners.

Please view our Candidate Pack for further information on the school and this exciting role.

About Kings International College

Located in the heart of Camberley, Kings International College is a welcoming and inclusive secondary school for students aged 11-16. We are proud to offer a vibrant learning environment where every student is supported to achieve their best and develop a lifelong love of learning.

As part of the Bourne Education Trust (BET), a successful multi-academy trust comprising twenty-four schools across Surrey, Hampshire, and the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, staff benefit from a robust support network in a collaborative environment. We're committed to creating a community where students, staff, and families proudly contribute to both the school and wider community through "transforming schools...changing lives".

Our mission is to create opportunities for every child to thrive, aspire, and achieve. We promote wellbeing and academic success in a safe, valued, and inclusive environment. Our dedicated and diverse staff are committed to high expectations and professional development, ensuring excellent outcomes for all students.

We offer a broad and engaging curriculum designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence they need for future success. At Kings International College, we believe every student deserves the opportunity to flourish and make a positive contribution to their community and beyond.

Details

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Contract: Term time, permanent

Hours: 30 hours per week, 37 weeks per year (Mon - Fri, 8.30 - 3pm, including an unpaid 30 minute break). We would consider part-time on a job share basis.

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: Support Pay Scale 3 (Fringe): £17,094 Actual, £25,133 FTE

Benefits

• Condensed school year with two week half term in October
• Ongoing training, learning and development opportunities
• Recognition policies for exceptional performance and long service
• Well-being support, including 24/7 online GP access, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), online wellness support and free eye tests and flu vaccinations
• Access to savings on your everyday spending including groceries, homeware, entertainment and holidays, through My Group benefits platform
• Work-life balance, and family friendly policies and processes
• Free on-site parking and cycle to work scheme
• Occupational sick pay

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Working as part of a team, under the direction of the responsible Teacher, support teaching provision, development and implementation of learning for pupils
• Under the guidance of the responsible Teacher, facilitate the learning of individual pupils and groups, setting high expectations and promoting positive attitudes to learning
• Prepare, plan and deliver specific intervention programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil response and need

Essential Requirements include:

• Ability to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
• GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent appropriate qualification)

Our Culture

At Bourne Education Trust, We Value Colleagues Who Are:

• Reflective, optimistic and aspirational
• Collaborative and innovative
• Committed, engaged and professional
• Advocates for equality and inclusivity