Learning Support Assistant

3 days ago

Deal CT JG, United Kingdom Ripplevale School Full time £27,000 - £36,000 per year

Job Description

Ripplevale School is a successful Independent Special School for pupils aged between 6-18. We provide a nurturing and caring environment for pupils with ASD.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and resilient Learning Support Assistant at our Upper School in Deal for our Secondary pupils. If you are passionate about working with children with ASD, then this role is for you.

We have 2 part time posts (3 days a week including Thursday and Friday plus 1 day and 4 days a week) 8.30am – 3.45pm term time only, plus 70 inset hours which presently includes Tuesday early evening twilight sessions.

Our pupils cover a wide range of academic abilities, as a Learning Support Assistant you will be supporting pupils with autism in all areas of the curriculum under the guidance of the class teacher.

We encourage visits to our school prior to application or interview. Should you wish to take up this opportunity, please email Human Resources.

To join our highly collaborative and supportive team, please email to request an application pack. Applications are only accepted on a Ripplevale School application form. CVs on their own will be rejected.

Shortlisted candidates may be observed working with the children as part of the selection process.

Safeguarding

Ripplevale School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will be required to:

Have an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and the successful candidate, as per KCSIE will also be required to have an online search undertaken. This is also considered for all shortlisted candidates.

Ensure you are aware of all Ripplevale School's Safeguarding Policies.

Please note: This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £12.89-£13.30 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free flu jabs
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/12/2025

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