At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in lessons and provide pastoral care throughout the school day.
- Company: Chesham Grammar School, a leading employer in the community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, wellbeing support, social events, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a vibrant community with excellent career growth and staff wellbeing initiatives.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a caring attitude towards students.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
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.
Benefits Of Working At Chesham Grammar School
- High staff retention
- Staff social events
- London Fringe Allowance
- Long service awards
- Preferential admission for qualified children of school staff
- Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- A comprehensive induction programme for new staff
- Strong commitment to ongoing staff CPD, including support for NPQs
- Free on-site parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Subsidised gym membership at Chesham Leisure Centre (next door to the school)
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS 1 September 2026, 10am
INTERVIEWS Friday 4 September 2026
We reserve the right to interview and appoint on application. We recommend an early application to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to withdraw this role if circumstances change.
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. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
At Chesham Grammar School, our vision is for everyone to enjoy, achieve and belong. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is one way in which we seek to fulfill this for everyone in our diverse and vibrant school community.
Learning Support AssistantEDV/2026/CGS/26003 in Chesham employer: Chesham Grammar School
Chesham Grammar School is an exceptional employer that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional development, making it an ideal place for a part-time School Matron/Nurse. With a strong commitment to manageable workloads, ongoing training opportunities, and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive in a vibrant community that values equality and inclusion. Additionally, the benefits such as preferential admission for staff's children and access to local amenities enhance the overall experience of working here.
