Package Description: The Senior School Learning Support Assistant provides vital support to pupils who access Learning Support. Senior School Learning Support Assistants report to the Head of Senior School Learning Support and are based in the classroom and Learning Support Hub. The ideal candidate will be calm and measured, they will be able to work well under pressure and with changing priorities. They will be passionate about supporting pupils’ learning. In addition the successful candidate will be excited to take a full and active role in school life. Please note that we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date. About Ewell Castle School Ewell Castle School is a happy and successful co-educational independent school on the Surrey/London borders, easily accessible by public transport. We are a through school that offers children aged 4 to 18 the benefits of a family-friendly atmosphere whilst maintaining a stimulating and rigorous academic programme. We care about the needs of the individual child and this is facilitated by small class sizes and our personalised approach. Ewell Castle is a private school that oozes charm and character in a green and beautiful enclave. There is widespread affection for the School’s family ethos and we are utterly loyal to our boys and girls, dedicated to inspiring their best achievement, whether in: academic success, sporting excellence or exceptional performing arts. The School’s reputation for an ambitious and personalised approach to each pupil is well founded, as is our excellent reputation for pastoral care, creating a rounded and grounded experience for all. Ewell Castle School’s ideology is to focus our energy on the learning and welfare of our children. What happens in the classroom is the beating heart of the School, stretching and challenging our pupils to achieve more than they thought possible. The School has a vibrant community spirit and is a genuine mixed ability school with a focus on helping every child to thrive.