Learning Support Assistant
Chesham Grammar School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 1BA8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2024
Closing date
8 July 2024 at 9am
Date listed
13 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,460 - £21,089 (Range 2 ISN 11-15)
What skills and experience we're looking for
PERSON SPECIFICATION
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
Maths and English to CGSE grade 5 / C or equivalent
EXPERIENCE
IT competency
Working in a school environment (desirable)
Experience of working with/understanding of young people (desirable)
PERSONAL SKILLS AND QUALITIES
The ability to work as part of a team
The ability to work independently and to take direction
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational skills
High attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
A personal commitment to professional development and the updating of job related skills (desirable)
Working to deadlines
What the school offers its staff
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT CHESHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL:
- priority admission for qualified children of staff
- subsidised gym membership
- cycle scheme
- free parking on site
- a commitment to protect, promote and enhance the wellbeing of staff through the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter
- long service award scheme for 5, 10, 15 and 25 years’ service
- an opportunity to work in an area of outstanding natural beauty 30 minutes from London
Further details about the role
An opportunity has arisen for a caring, enthusiastic and flexible individual to provide assistance in lessons and pastoral care during the school day. There may also be students who require personal care.
The successful candidate will have strong communication skills to enable them to liaise effectively across all areas of the school to provide high quality support for the needs of the students. They will be required to work with an Education Healthcare Plan (EHCP), monitoring and evaluating the child’s progress.
Commitment to safeguarding
Red Kite Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment.
Applying for the job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Chesham Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1313 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Chesham Grammar School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org
- Phone number
- 01494 782854
Chesham Grammar School is a co-educational grammar school in Buckinghamshire. There is a county-wide selection to secondary school at 11+ and there are 13 grammar schools within the county, five of which are co-educational.
Our intake is drawn from a very wide geographical area. The majority of students come from the Chiltern and South Bucks area of Buckinghamshire but we also have students who travel from Hertfordshire and from towns on the Metropolitan Line such as Harrow and Uxbridge.
Arranging a visit to Chesham Grammar School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@redkiteschoolstrust.org.
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