This permanent learning support assistant post at Rickmansworth School, an 11-18 academy, centres on helping students who need extra support to take part fully in lessons. The work involves backing students alongside teaching staff, often those with additional needs, so they can access the curriculum. The role is term-time with five INSET days, at 31 hours a week Monday to Friday, and suits someone who can give tailored one-to-one or small-group help. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support students with additional needs in and out of the classroom
- Help students engage with their learning and access the curriculum
- Work closely with teaching staff
- Provide tailored support to individual students or small groups
- Help foster a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Build students' confidence, independence and academic progress
What’s required
Skills & knowledge
- Patience, enthusiasm and passion for supporting young people
Checks & eligibility
- DBS check
- Declaration of any criminal convictions
What’s offered
- CPD opportunities to support professional growth
- Comprehensive wellbeing programme
- Five INSET/additional days in a term-time contract
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Learning Support Assistant in Rickmansworth employer: Rickmansworth School
Rickmansworth School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. With outstanding professional development opportunities and a comprehensive wellbeing programme, we prioritise the growth and welfare of our staff while fostering a calm and purposeful atmosphere for our students. Located in the vibrant community of Croxley Green, this role as a Cover Supervisor allows you to make a meaningful impact on young people's education and development.