Apprentice Learning Support Assistant
Rainham Mark Grammar School, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 7AJThis job expired on 23 May 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
23 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £10,956.00 Annually (Actual) Apprenticeship Rate
Apprentice Learning Support Assistant job summary
- Rainham Mark Grammar School are looking to appoint an Apprentice Learning Support Assistant. Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference? The successful applicant will gain experience supporting students whilst working towards a recognised qualification (Level 3 Teaching Assistant). You will assist in the classroom, provide tailored support to students, help deliver the curriculum and contribute to the wider school community. We are seeking someone who is adaptable, reliable, and able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team. This is a fixed term position for 12-15 months, 32.5 hours per week (including the 20% training element of the Apprenticeship).
What can RMGS offer you?
Rainham Mark Grammar School provides an enriching co-educational experience where students are nurtured to develop their leadership skills and creativity. We are a school for every academically able young person regardless of social-economic background, ethnicity, or gender, with additional support and bursaries where they are needed. Our success is based on our high expectations. Our students and staff are motivated; they inspire and challenge each other to be the best version of themselves. We believe our students are simply the best of their generation, it is a privilege to work with them. Rainham Mark Grammar School is a happy place to learn and to grow, we encourage you to visit and experience our community.
Our school was judged “Good” by Ofsted in 2022 but we are firmly of the belief that we have the potential to be exceptional. There is much to achieve in an ever-changing education landscape.
Benefits of Working for Rainham Mark Education Trust:
- Free Private Healthcare Cover - Benenden Healthcare (contracts over 15 hours)
- Free Health Checks
- Free Flu Jabs
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- High quality CPD opportunities
- Discounted gym membership at Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
- Access to Mental Health First Aiders
- Onsite free parking
- A Trust committed to achieving a healthy work/life balance
If this challenge excites you, please apply via My New Term.
Closing date: Friday 23rd May 2025 at 12pm
Interview date: Tuesday 3rd June 2025
This vacancy will close on or before the specified closing date depending on the volume of suitable applicants. If you have not heard from us within 21 days of the closing date, please assume that you have not been short listed on this occasion. We wish to stress that no discourtesy is intended in following such a procedure, and you should not let this deter you from future applications.
RMGS is committed to the protection and safety of its students, is an Equal Opportunities employer, we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. We are committed to eradicating discrimination in the workplace, becoming an employer of choice, for all staff to believe that they have a voice and be empowered to make a difference.
Commitment to safeguarding
Rainham Mark Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Scheme, medical, confirmation of qualifications, experience checks and satisfactory references.
About Rainham Mark Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1535 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Rainham Mark Grammar School website
Rainham Mark Grammar School is a large (over 1400 students), co-educational grammar school situated in Rainham, Medway, Kent.
We aim to be a friendly, caring and stimulating community which motivates young people to enjoy learning, participate enthusiastically in wider activities and make the most of their abilities.
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