Learning Support Assistant / Haven Supervisor

TN United Kingdom; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant to inspire student success and personal growth. This role involves supporting pupils academically and supervising within The Haven, ensuring a nurturing environment for learning. With a commitment to excellence and diversity, the academy offers generous employee benefits, including automatic pay increments and a robust pension scheme. Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering a love for learning and contributing to student wellbeing. If you're enthusiastic about making a difference in young people's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Automatic annual pay increments

Generous pension scheme

25 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Personal Development Day

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to Work scheme

Retail discounts

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to work discreetly and sensitively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lesson time and breaks.
• Assist in classroom support and work with specific students.
• Support with set tasks and create differentiated activities.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Sensitivity

Education

Experience in a School Environment

Job description

Learning Support Assistant / Haven Supervisor, Burgess Hill

Client: University of Brighton Academies Trust

Location: Burgess Hill, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7b014f1d1382

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Working pattern: Term time only and inset days (39 weeks)

Hours: 08.30-16.00, including a lunch duty every week

Starting salary (pro rata): £18,471 per annum

Salaries paid in 12 monthly installments

Role Overview

Are you passionate about supporting pupils' learning and personal development? The Burgess Hill Academy seeks enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant/Haven Student Supervisor to join our team. This role is split equally between supporting students academically and supervising within The Haven.

Responsibilities

• Supervise students during lesson time and breaks within The Haven
• Assist in classroom support and work with specific students across various subjects
• Support with set tasks and create differentiated activities as needed
• Coordinate with SENCo and Inclusion Co-ordinator regarding student progress and needs

Candidate Profile

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to work discreetly and sensitively
• Experience in a school environment or working with young people is desirable but not essential

About The Burgess Hill Academy

Our motto, 'Believe in your best,' reflects our commitment to inspiring excellence and fostering a love for learning. We provide high-quality pastoral care, promote diversity, and prioritize student wellbeing. Join us to contribute to a vibrant community dedicated to student success and personal growth.

Employee Benefits

• Automatic annual pay increments and cost of living reviews
• Generous pension scheme with 22.7% employer contribution
• 25 days annual leave plus statutory holidays
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Mental Health Ambassadors and wellbeing days
• Personal Development Day annually
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program
• Cycle to Work scheme with £2K loan
• Retail discounts at various providers

Safeguarding and Recruitment

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must not be barred from working with children. Further details are available on GOV.UK.

We welcome applications from all community members and are part of the Disability Confident scheme. For support during the recruitment process, contact Emma Richings at 01424 905 306 or [emailprotected].

Additional Information

Download the job description and personal specification and view our candidate pack. For informal discussions, contact Anna Lake at [emailprotected].

Key Dates

Closing date: 11 May 2025

Interview date: To be arranged

Start date: 2 June 2025

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