At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional learning needs and motivate them to achieve their potential.
- Company: La Cote International School, a passionate and supportive educational community.
- Benefits: Work in a beautiful environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Ongoing applications welcome; join us in shaping the future of education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while being part of a caring team.
- Qualifications: 1-3 years experience, fluent in English, and a relevant degree.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
La Cote International School (LCIS) is a school that aims to make a difference every day. We are passionate about education and seeing young people grow and develop, and we want the same for our colleagues. If you join us, you will become part of a team that is a genuine family, committed to each other and to the students we serve. LCIS is a co-educational, English language based, day school that welcomes nearly 450 students between 3 and 18 years old. Nestled in Switzerland amongst vineyards and fruit orchards, between Lac Léman and the Jura mountains, we are also within very easy commuting distance from Geneva and Lausanne. It is a truly great environment to live and work.
We offer our students unparalleled international learning experiences, including those inspired by our collaborations with Juilliard, MIT and UNICEF. Our customized curriculum offers our students the opportunity to follow an English, French or bilingual pathway leading to the internationally renowned International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP), as well as discovering new skills, abilities and interests.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to students with additional learning needs within the classroom.
- Motivate students to achieve beyond their potential.
- Encourage students to communicate effectively.
- Help children understand instructions.
- Assist children who need extra support to complete various tasks.
- Supervise group activities.
- Communicate with teachers, the SEN department and parents about student progress.
Qualifications and Skills:
- 1-3 years of experience in a similar role.
- Fluency in English; working knowledge of French is an asset.
- Relevant degree.
- Excellent communication skills, discretion, and a team player attitude.
- Empathetic, calm, positive, motivational, creative, and flexible.
- Availability throughout the day and week during school hours.
- Local residency.
- Clear criminal record.
If you are passionate about education and interested in joining our team, please apply directly online through our website. Please note that this is an ongoing advertisement, as we may have unexpected Learning Support needs arise throughout the year, though there may not be an immediate vacancy at this time.
Learning Support Assistants employer: LA COTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AUBONNE
La Cote International School (LCIS) is an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and family-like work culture, dedicated to the growth of both students and staff. Located in the picturesque setting of Switzerland, with easy access to Geneva and Lausanne, LCIS offers unique opportunities for professional development through its international collaborations and a commitment to innovative education. Joining our team as a Learning Support Assistant means being part of a passionate community that values empathy, creativity, and teamwork, all while enjoying a vibrant lifestyle in a stunning environment.
Contact Details:
LA COTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AUBONNE Recruitment Team
