Learning Support Assistant

An opportunity has arisen to join our successful and highly respected school as a Learning Support Assistant within our SEND department. You will have the opportunity to work under the guidance of the school’s SENDCo and other teaching/senior staff in order to provide support in addressing the needs of students who require particular help to overcome barriers to learning. You will be required to support students with identified needs within classes, small groups and individual study. You will be working with a wide range of students with varying SEND needs who are academically able. You will be a team player with experience of working as a LSA/TA within upper Key Stage 2 or as a LSA/TA in a secondary school. The role is diverse and requires a flexible approach to support the students and promote their welfare. *** Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys is one of the largest boy’s grammar schools within the country. In late 2021, we benefitted from a multi-million pound investment which resulted in brand-new Sports building at our Tunbridge Wells campus and the opening of our Sevenoaks campus. Staff will benefit from a positive working environment, with strong support for professional development and specialist teaching rooms. We aim for high standards and the pursuit of academic excellence, helping every student to reach their full potential through the development of skills, concepts and knowledge, within the framework of a caring community. Relationships between staff and students are based on trust, mutual respect and a determination to succeed. Please note that we will only accept CV’s if they are accompanied by an application form, which can be found on our website: https://www.twgsb.org.uk/join-us/staff-vacancies/current-vacancies We shall review applications as we receive them so apply early to avoid delay! This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanc