Sixth Form Learning Assistant

Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 2PU

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  29 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £20,674.14 - £23,709.95 Annually (Actual)

Sixth Form Learning Assistant job summary

We are looking for a a Sixth Form Learning Assistant to help support Sixth Form students by supporting their learning within a Sixth Form study area or areas. To work with the Head of Sixth Form and the Head of Year 12 and 13 to ensure independent study areas and the learning within are of an acceptable standard. To ensure the independent study areas are fully equipped to meet the needs of students in study periods.work with the Head of Sixth Form and the Head of Year 12 and 13 to ensure independent study areas and the learning within are of an acceptable standard.

You will be responsible for:

• Supporting the running of one of the School’s supervised study rooms. This will involve supporting students with their independent study.
• Ensuring the study room is a purposeful environment where students can complete their work to the required standard.
• Developing good relationships with all students by establishing a positive, professional presence within the Sixth Form and responding appropriately to individual needs.
• Encourage the development of academic skills such as time management, independent learning, revision techniques and research skills through individual and group activities.
• Working closely with the Sixth Form Team to ensure that student’s potential success is maximised.

This role is Monday - Thursday 8am - 3.30pm and Friday 8am - 3pm (34.5 hours a week excluding lunch break)

Experience of working with students/learners is desirable but not essential as we will provide the necessary training. A Level 2 qualification in Maths and English is essential—a Level 3 qualification is desirable.

We are relentlessly focused on ensuring great teaching, learning and experiences are at the core of what we do in line with our mantra: Work Hard, Be Nice, No Excuses. Slough and Eton is a great school in Chalvey, Slough and is easily accessible via the M4/A4 and only a 20 minute walk from the Elizabeth Line at Slough train station. If you are interested in finding out more then watch our video https://www.slougheton.com/uploaded/Slough_Eton/Slough_Eton_v2.mp4 and read the welcome letter from our Headteacher. We encourage you to visit our school too. To arrange a visit please phone us on 01753 520824 and ask to speak to our HR team.

We welcome applications from colleagues who may wish to be considered in a part-time/job share capacity and are happy to explore flexible working arrangements. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List. CVs alone will not be accepted as a valid application.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

We are, of course, committed to safeguarding the welfare of our students and staff and will conduct all necessary DBS checks as part of our recruitment process.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1178 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Slough and Eton Church of England Business and Enterprise College website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/slough-and-eton-church-of-england-business-and-enterprise-college

Students at Slough and Eton are expected to work extremely hard and are encouraged to achieve their very best in all that they do. As a result of their tremendous work ethic they achieve extremely well and we are very proud of them. We believe in educating the whole child and as such place great importance on the many cultural experiences we provide for students as well as the academic ones

As a Church of England school we welcome students from all faiths, foster a culture of tolerance and understanding throughout the school and are always delighted to show visitors the fantastic things that happen here. We have a thriving and growing Sixth Form and enjoy using excellent facilities. If you would like to visit us and take a look around please do contact Reception and we would be delighted to show you what we have on offer.

To find out more watch our video here: https://www.slougheton.com/uploaded/Slough_Eton/Slough_Eton_v2.mp4

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