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Learning Support Assistant - Summergil House School

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Posting date: 16 April 2024
Salary: £12.94 to £13.57 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 May 2024
Location: Presteigne, Wales, LD8 2PT
Company: Orbis Education & Care Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 52625875

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About The Role
Join our expanding team at Summergil House School!

Learning Support Assistant - Presteigne - Fulltime - 12.94 to £13.57 per hour, 37.5 hours per week
We're excited to announce that our team at Summergil House School is growing, and we're looking for dedicated and passionate Learning Support Assistants to join us on our mission. At our school in Summergil House, Presteigne, we believe in providing exceptional care and support to help children with Autism learn and develop. You will provide education and organisational support to the class teacher, guide pupils during structured and non-structured sessions and assist each student to achieve their full potential.
Surrounded by 18 acres of fields and woodlands, with its own stream and lake, a swimming pool, sports hall and vast amounts of in and outdoor learning and play opportunities, Summergil House is a stunning school on the border of Herefordshire and Powys. Our team of creative education, care and therapeutic professionals support children to feel safe and respected, whilst providing bright and colourful child-friendly environments in which to learn, live and make friends. Our aim is to help children to be themselves, creating lasting memories of childhood as they develop into independent young people and adults.

A day in the life of a Learning Support Assistant with Orbis Education and Care Involves:

- Providing high quality teaching and learning opportunities using a variety of teaching approaches and activities support pupils to make progress towards their agreed accreditations.
- Supporting teachers with the planning, preparation and assessment of learning opportunities.
- Assisting with the planning and implementation of off-site activities.
- Assisting pupils who require help during morning routines, lunch/break times or with personal care.

To be a successful Learning Support Assistant with Orbis Education and Care, you’ll need:

- Qualification in English & Maths;
- Ability to relate well to pupils and build positive and respectful relationships that are on a professional level;
- Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team;
- Must be able to show initiative;
- Ability to offer personal care in a respectful way.

Please note: This job role involves regulated activity with children and requires an enhanced DBS with barred list check.

Here's a glimpse into some of the amazing benefits you can expect:


- Eligibility for a “Blue Light Card” for additional discounts at a range of retailers;
- ‘Refer a friend’ scheme – earn up to £1000 per successful permanent referral;
- £300 Loyalty Bonus;
- Medicash Health Plan.

How to apply:

Don't waste any more time, if you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a LSA at Orbis Education and Care, we would love to hear from you. To apply please submit your CV using the 'apply' link.

At Orbis Education and Care we pride ourselves on our diverse workforce, and ensuring we have an inclusive environment for all our staff. We remain committed to ensuring our teams can bring their true selves to work without risk or fear of discrimination.

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