Job Title: Team Leader / Senior Learning Support Assistant

Post requires candidate to be entitled for work: Yes  

DBS Check Level: Enhanced Child List

Hourly rate: £20.98 

Contract Type: Permanent 

Full time/Part Time: Part Time 

Weekly Hours: 30.00

Term Time only post: Yes 

Advert Closing Date: 19/07/2026 

Job Overview

Plat Douet School are looking to recruit a caring and enthusiastic Senior Learning Support Assistant with previous school- based experience.

The successful applicant will support pupils to 'be the best they can be', work alongside teachers to engage the children in learning and promote pupil's confidence, independence and wellbeing. Applicants should also show good communication skills, have a flexible approach and a passion for supporting pupil's learning.

 

Plat Douet School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

 

For an informal discussion please contact Phil Walker by email - p.walker@platdouet.sch.je or Debbie Maindonald on 01534 725759 or by email - d.maindonald@platdouet.sch.je


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Across the Jersey Public Service, the scope of our work means our people enjoy a wide range of opportunities—working with recognised experts across teams, learning new skills, and developing their careers. We actively seek to recruit people from different backgrounds with diverse perspectives, creating a richer, more varied environment where you’re exposed to new ideas, new ways of thinking, and new opportunities to build an exciting and rewarding career.

 

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