Learning Support Assistant
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School, London, SW18 5JR6 days remaining to apply
Job start date
2 November 2026
Closing date
12 October 2026 at 9am
Date listed
6 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only (39 weeks per year)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £30,223
Actual salary
- £21,928
Pay scale
- Scale 2 point 3 of NJC pay scale
What skills and experience we're looking for
Skills and Qualifications: A genuine interest in supporting children's learning and development - Good communication skills, both verbal and written - Patience, empathy, and understanding when working with students - Ability to work well within a team as well as independently- Basic organisational skills to assist with classroom activities- Willingness to learn new skills related to special educational needs support.
Values and Attitudes:- Positive attitude towards challenges with resilience and adaptability - Respectful approach towards students, staff, parents, and carers - Enthusiasm for contributing positively to the school’s ethos based on Christian values - Confidentiality when handling sensitive information regarding pupils.
Please see attached Job Profile and Person Specification for more details.
What the school offers its staff
o A vibrant working environment in a Good school which aspires to be Great.
o Colleagues who are a close-knit team of dedicated teaching and support staff, who strive for excellent academic success.
o An opportunity to develop one's career with ongoing CPD.
o An opportunity to work within a caring, supportive Christian environment.
o An opportunity to contribute towards a Great Curriculum, establish Great Learning and build a culture of Great Professionalism and Great Partnerships.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
- Organisation type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- Size
- 1129 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Email address
- applications@saintcecilias.london
Saint Cecilia’s is a vibrant Church of England secondary school with a distinctive Christian ethos for pupils aged 11-18 years. The school first opened in September 2003 on the site of Wandsworth Boys School. It currently has just over 1000 pupils on roll, including approximately 200 students in its thriving Sixth Form.
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