17 days remaining to apply

  • Closing date

    3 June 2025 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    16 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Subjects

Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

Support Staff Scale SCP 17 - FTE £25,149

6th Form Learning Facilitator job summary

Are you looking for a career in a thriving, friendly and supportive environment where staff welfare is a priority? Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people in a role that really matters? If so, The Bishop of Winchester Academy wants you!

We are seeking a 6th Form Learning Facilitator to play an important role supporting the 6th Form team with providing supervision of study and direct practical support for 6th Form students by establishing good relationships with all students and staff, giving appropriate comfort and care as to assist students (including those students with specialist learning needs as set out in their EHCPs) to reach their full potential. You will work in a highly professional environment, where everyone believes in the inclusion and success of all our students and giving them the best possible prospects for their future lives.

This role is 30 hours per week, Term Time Only (39 weeks per annum)

We would be delighted to welcome you on a tour of the academy and answer any questions that you may have, prior to applying.

As 6th Form Learning Facilitator, you will be welcomed into an exceptional team of professionals to:

  • To register attendance and provide 1-1 learning support for 6th Form students, as directed by 6th Form team.
  • To register attendance and provide care and support to 6th Form EHCP students through regular 1-1 meetings.
  • Manage EHCP paperwork to support the school’s SENCO and inclusion team, and action resource requests to support students ongoing learning through 6th Form team as required.
  • Maintain study centre and resources to support 6th Form students in their independent study
  • To support 6th Form team with registration and supervision of cover lessons as required.

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is a thriving Church of England school, recently recognised by Ofsted as prioritising ‘wider opportunities alongside achievement so that pupils “live life to the full.”’ (Ofsted 2023). Operating from recently refurbished facilities, our shared mission to improve the life chances of all of our students is at the very centre of our work.

We put the welfare of our staff at the heart of everything we do and can offer you:

  • Generous employer pension contribution at 23% of basic salary
  • Career development with a bespoke CPD programme
  • Excellent newly refurbished teaching facilities with free onsite parking and good local public transport links
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme
  • Close proximity to beaches and the Jurassic Coast to assist your work life balance

To apply for this 6th Form Learning Facilitator role, please visit the vacancies section of our website to complete an application form: https://www.tbowa.org/staff/-vacancies/support-staff

Please email completed application forms to recruitment@tbowa.org, addressing your covering letter to Mr Paul McKeown, Principal.

The Bishop of Winchester Academy is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Please be aware that due to the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ legislation we do not accept CV’s.

We reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date if we have received applications that meet the criteria.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About The Bishop of Winchester Academy

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1148 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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The Bishop of Winchester Academy is a thriving Church of England school, commended by Ofsted for its ‘inclusive approach, which seeks to support all pupils’. Led by a dedicated team with ‘strong moral and ethical foundation[s]’, our shared mission for ‘improving the life chances of all [our] pupils is at the very centre of [our] work’ (Ofsted, 2017).

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