IL Learning Support Assistant (part-time)

Term time only | Five mornings a week (approximately 21 hours in total)

Fixed-term for one year

Required ASAP

We have a vacancy for a Learning Support Assistant in the Individual Learning (IL) Department to work with a student in our Preparatory School who is autistic. The Learning Support Assistant will play a vital role in

supporting the student in achieving a comprehensive and enjoyable learning journey during their time at Pipers Corner.

The successful candidate needs to be patient, calm and empathetic, with the ability to build a rapport to support the student’s confidence in their ability, both academically and socially. The role will involve working

within the classroom on a 1:1 basis, and at social times of the day, to support social interaction and communication skills.

Previous experience of working with students with SEND including Autism is desirable but not essential. Full training and support will be available.

An application form can be downloaded from the vacancies section of our website by clicking "Apply on Company Website"

Completed application forms and a covering letter should be addressed to the Headmistress and returned to HR via their email address.

Closing date | Monday 4 November 2024

Interview date | Tbc

Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Pipers Corner School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.

Pipers Corner School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

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