Deadline is tomorrow

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    2 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    8 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 27.5 hours per week (8.30 -3.00)

Contract type

Fixed term - 1 year (plus maternity cover post 6 to 12 months)

Pay scale

NJC point 7 -10 actual salary £18,276 (FTE £27,855-£29,139)

What skills and experience we're looking for

To work as part of the Intervention Team in supporting students with specific needs, in particular those who have EHCPs or who have been identified as ‘SEN Support’ in both mainstream and withdrawal classes.

We are looking for a committed person who enjoys working with young people, to join our small, over-subscribed school on the edge of Richmond Park in South West London. The role of Learning Support Assistant is to support students with Special Educational Needs. The students will be supported mainly in the classroom with a small amount of individual or small group withdrawal work. Applicants should have a good level of education and should be able to help students in a wide variety of subjects. Experience of supporting young people would be an advantage, but not essential, as full training and support will be provided

What the school offers its staff

Christ's School is located near to Richmond Park and is a truly inclusive and comprehensive Anglican school which provides for students of every faith and every background and has attained an excellent reputation within the local community. Its strong Christian ethos permeates all aspects of the school's work and this has had a marked impact in securing excellent outcomes in each student's personal development, based on good relationships at all levels.

Christ’s has excellent CPD opportunities for all staff and can offer PGCE/ECT mentoring support and has a welcoming social community. Staff health and wellbeing are extremely important to us with opportunities to work and socialise together outside of the classroom, enjoying activities such as staff breakfast, yoga, salsa dancing, football and other team sports.


Commitment to safeguarding

Christ’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will undergo appropriate child protection screening including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to hr@christs.school

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About Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
View all Secondaryjobs
School size
1048 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Email address
hr@christs.school
Phone number
0208439 9652

Christ's School is located near to Richmond Park and is a truly inclusive and comprehensive Anglican school which provides for students of every faith and every background and has attained an excellent reputation within the local community. Its strong Christian ethos permeates all aspects of the school's work and this has had a marked impact in securing excellent outcomes in each student's personal development, based on good relationships at all levels.

Christ’s has excellent CPD opportunities for all staff and can offer PGCE/NQT mentoring support and has a welcoming social community. Staff health and wellbeing are extremely important to us with opportunities to work and socialise together outside of the classroom, enjoying activities such as staff breakfast, yoga, salsa dancing, football and other team sports.

We have extensive grounds which are used by the wider community and we can offer free car parking for all staff. The school is located in Richmond which offers good transport links by tube, train and road.

Arranging a visit to Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@christs.school.

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