Experienced Learning Support Assistant
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AW14 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
4 July 2025 at 3pm
Date listed
20 June 2025
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 2 Vacancies: 16.5hrs pw & 27.5hrs pw
Contract type
- Fixed term - 1 year in first instance (according to funding)
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,790 - £25,183
Pay scale
- H3.5 -H3.6
Hourly rate
- £12.86 Phr - £13.06 phr
What skills and experience we're looking for
Edwinstree Middle School is a successful and friendly Church of England school
Are you the candidate we are looking for?
- Do you love to learn?
- Are you interested to explore how a Church of England school can support students to flourish and live life in all its fullness?
- Can you support individuals, as well as small groups of students, under the direction of their class teacher and the English subject leader?
- Are you a flexible team player willing to try out a range of initiatives?
- Are you passionate about reading?
- Do you have a secure knowledge of English including grammar, punctuation and spelling taught at KS2?
What the school offers its staff
What can we offer you?
- Excited, eager learners, including students, parents, teachers, support staff, governors, leaders and volunteers
- A strong emphasis on staff development supported by enthusiastic leaders: the appointed candidate can expect to gain significant enjoyment and professional fulfilment
- Bespoke induction to meet your needs - we recognise that joining a new school brings its own set of challenges
Continuing Professional Development (staff training) linked to our School Improvement Plan and your performance management – which drives our teaching and learning.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to admin@edwinstree.herts.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 9 to 13
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 477 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 13
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Edwinstree Church of England Middle School website
- Email address
- admin@edwinstree.herts.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01763 271446
We are a Church of England Middle School set in a beautiful expanse of playing fields in the medieval town of Buntingford. We are an oversubscribed school that aims to blend moral and traditional values with innovation and forward thinking, to develop our pupils into positive contributors to our future world.
The strength of the school is a reflection of the commitment from parents, the dedication of staff, and the enthusiasm and diligence of pupils. The school has at its core, a strong team of which every member has a crucial and valued part to play.
Arranging a visit to Edwinstree Church of England Middle School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@edwinstree.herts.sch.uk.
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