Learning Support Assistant Grammar School

About this Role

An opportunity has arisen for acaring, enthusiastic and flexible individual to provide assistance in lessonsand 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 allareas of the school to provide high quality support for the needs of the students. They will be required to workwith an Education Healthcare Plan (EHCP), monitoring and evaluating the child'sprogress.

Chesham Grammar School is one of the largest employers in the town of Chesham. We know that our staff are our most important resource and we try to do all we can to look after them. Our vision is for everyone at CGS to enjoy,achieve and belong. This applies to staff as much as to our students.

• A strong commitment to ensuring staff workload is manageable and to staff wellbeing
• High staff retention
• Staff social events
• London Fringe Allowance
• Long serviceawards
• 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 toongoing 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)

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 checkswith past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Chesham Grammar School, our vision is for everyone to enjoy,achieve and belong. Our commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion is oneway in which we seek to fulfill this for everyone in our diverse and vibrantschool community