Prep School Learning Support Assistant: Inspire Growth

Rookwood School Trust Ltd; Andover; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Free lunch provided

Refer a Friend Scheme

Health plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Westfield Rewards

Job summary

Rookwood School Trust Ltd in Andover is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join the Prep School. You will support pupils across year groups, helping meet educational, pastoral and developmental needs, working with teachers and the Prep School leadership team to ensure pupils reach their potential.

Candidates with experience in SEND/EAL and prior TA experience are encouraged. The role is 35 hours per week, term-time only, starting 1 January 2027, at Rookwood School, Weyhill Road, Andover.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a SEND setting would be advantageous.
• Experience of supporting pupils with additional learning needs, including SEND and EAL, would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils both in and out of lessons.
• Assist pupils on either a one-to-one basis or in small groups within the classroom environment.
• Work alongside teachers to support the planning, preparation and delivery of engaging lessons.
• Support pupils with a range of abilities and educational needs, including SEND and EAL.
• Help monitor pupil progress and support learning and development across the curriculum.
• Maintain high expectations of behaviour and achievement.
• Contribute to the pastoral care and wellbeing of pupils.
• Support the wider life of the Prep School, including educational visits and school activities where required.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents and external agencies where appropriate.
• Undertake a shared responsibility for health and safety.

Job description

Rookwood School Trust Ltd in Andover is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join the Prep School. You will support pupils across year groups, helping meet educational, pastoral and developmental needs, working with teachers and the Prep School leadership team to ensure pupils reach their potential.

Candidates with experience in SEND/EAL and prior TA experience are encouraged. The role is 35 hours per week, term-time only, starting 1 January 2027, at Rookwood School, Weyhill Road, Andover.