Etone College, Leicester Road, Nuneaton, CV11 6AA 

The role:  

At Etone, we want the best for every single child and our Learning Support Assistants are vital in achieving this. There should be no barriers to learning and strong Learning Support Assistants will help young people be successful in school while preparing them for success in their future careers. The successful candidate will work under the instruction and guidance of teachers and leadership to undertake work, care and support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.  

About you:  

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, supportive and compassionate individual committed to assisting our pupils and providing a positive learning environment.  

Skillset will include:  

• Having excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build a rapport with our SEN pupils; 

• Adequate level of literacy and numeracy (GCSE grade C or Equivalent in English & Maths); 

• Holding either a relevant qualification or equivalent knowledge, skills and experience; 

• Having a basic understanding of child development and learning.  

Please see job description for full list of skills, duties and responsibilities. 

About us:  

It is an exciting time to join a growing and thriving Trust with a focus on school improvement.  Etone College is a fully inclusive school based on traditional values and committed to ensuring Progress for All. Children experience high quality teaching and we expect high standards of behaviour and attendance. Our ambition is to be outstanding in all that we do and to ensure that all students leave with employability skills and the opportunity to access higher/further education.  

We are committed to fostering a culture that values the health and well-being of all employees at Matrix Academy Trust. We are proud to offer a comprehensive well-being package to all employees, including access to 24/7 online GP, physiotherapy services and counselling services. We also offer all employees annual health 

To apply, please complete our application form available from www.matrixacademytrust.co.uk/vacancies/ and email to Headteacher:  Mr I Smith: ismith@etonecollege.co.uk. 

You may also wish to contact him to arrange an informal look at the school for yourself.  

Application Deadline: 18th October 2024  

Please note that suitable candidates will be called for interview and we reserve the right to remove any advertised role early. 

Matrix Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance and preemployment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education