Sixth Form Learning Support Officer

Dr Challoner's Grammar School, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, HP6 5HA

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  22 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  8 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,762.00 - £28,477.00 Annually (FTE) £11,907 - £13,162 fte actual salary for 20 hrs/week

Sixth Form Learning Support Officer job summary

Thank you for your interest in DCGS.

For September 2026 Dr Challoner’s Grammar School is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, organised and empathic individual to supervise and support our Sixth Form students in their study space, acting as a first port of call for students who might need assistance in developing independent study skills.

In this new role, you will manage and supervise our new learning space to support Sixth Form students with developing positive study habits, establishing a quiet purposeful atmosphere as well as managing the physical environment. You will also support the work of the Director of Sixth Form and the Sixth Form team in relation to Character Challenge activities, careers support and UCAS applications.

We are seeking someone educated to A level or equivalent, who has experience of working with young people and in a school environment, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships with students and colleagues

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Dr Challoner’s Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check. In accordance with Keeping Children Safe In Education guidance, we will carry out online searches to research information on shortlisted candidates, to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. This is not part of the shortlisting process; if there are any findings of concern, you will be given the opportunity to address them at interview.

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 Dr Challoner's Grammar School

• School type: Academies, None, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1368 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dr Challoner's Grammar School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dr-challoner-s-grammar-school

Boys' Grammar School with a co-educational Sixth Form, situated on the edge of the Chilterns a short walk from Amersham station. Aspirational staff and students, with an atmosphere that values character education, resilience and kindness. Also a Teaching School and SCITT, so unparalleled opportunities for staff development

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