Senior School Learning Support Assistant

The Independent Schools Council; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Greater London is seeking a Senior School Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support to pupils in the Learning Support Hub. The ideal candidate will be calm, adaptable, and passionate about enhancing students' learning experiences while actively participating in school life.

Qualifications

• Ability to work well under pressure and with changing priorities.
• Excited to take a full and active role in school life.

Responsibilities

• Provide vital support to pupils accessing Learning Support.
• Report to the Head of Senior School Learning Support.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Adaptability

Passionate about supporting learning

Job description

The Senior School Learning Support Assistant provides vital support to pupils who access Learning Support. Senior School Learning Support Assistants report to the Head of Senior School Learning Support and are based in the classroom and Learning Support Hub.

The ideal candidate will be calm and measured, able to work well under pressure and with changing priorities. They will be passionate about supporting pupils’ learning and excited to take a full and active role in school life.

Please note that we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

About Ewell Castle School

Ewell Castle School is a happy and successful co-educational independent school on the Surrey/London borders, easily accessible by public transport. We are a through school that offers children aged 4 to 18 the benefits of a family-friendly atmosphere whilst maintaining a stimulating and rigorous academic programme. We care about the needs of the individual child, facilitated by small class sizes and our personalised approach.

Ewell Castle is a private school with charm and character in a green, beautiful enclave. The School’s family ethos is widely appreciated, and we are dedicated to inspiring the best achievement in academic success, sporting excellence, and the performing arts. Our reputation for an ambitious, personalised approach and excellent pastoral care ensures a rounded experience for all students.

Our focus is on the learning and welfare of our children. Classroom activities are at the heart of the School, encouraging pupils to achieve more than they thought possible. With a vibrant community spirit, Ewell Castle is a genuine mixed-ability school committed to helping every child thrive.