Learning Support Assistant

Fixed Term contract initially until 31 August 2024

Immediate start

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, hard-working, with energy, drive, and passion.  You will work under the guidance of teaching staff and the SENCo to provide support to address the needs of individuals or small groups of students who may require specific help to overcome barriers to learning. This role may also suit a graduate who is looking at a future career in teaching.

The Learning Support Department plays an important role in the work of the school and you would join a friendly and supportive staff.

King’s Academy Easthampstead Park (KAEP) is a vibrant, cutting-edge learning environment.  Our school culture marries unswervingly high academic expectations with excellent pastoral care and support.  The concept of community is at the very heart of our vision; we believe in a three-way partnership between parents, teachers and students, and are proud of our setting and local community.  

We work with our students to develop their aspirations and talents to achieve their full potential in a safe, caring and supportive environment. We have a friendly and supportive staff who enjoy working with a student body that fully reflects our community.  There is a strong sense that the school is moving forward and we believe that this is an exciting time to join us.  KAEP values diversity and promotes equality. 

OFSTED rated ‘GOOD’ in all areas – November 2021.  The school is moving forward and we believe that this is an exciting time to join us.

We aspire to be rated ‘outstanding’, driven by a core belief that all of our students deserve nothing but the best possible teaching and support in order to be happy, healthy and successful.  If you feel you have the necessary skills, mind-set and determination to join us on our journey towards ‘outstanding,’ we would very much like to hear from you. Visits to the school prior to application are warmly welcomed.

Applications will be considered upon receipt; you are encouraged to make an expression of interest as soon as possible.

Please complete an online application form via the Bracknell Forest Council link from the school website https://www.kgaeasthampstead.uk/staff-vacancies/.  For enquiries, please email recruitment@kgaeasthampstead.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be undertaken.

We reserve the right to carry out an online search as part of our due diligence obligations on shortlisted candidates and candidates will be provided the opportunity to address any issues of concerns that may come up during the search at interview.