The Piggott School - Learning Support Assistant for the Visually Impaired

Occupational group
School support
Working pattern
Part time
Term time
Contract type
Permanent
Salary
Salary Grade 4, £14,454 - £15,406 for 25 hours (£25,584 - £27,269 FTE)
Hours
9.00am – 3.00pm Monday – Friday 25 hours per week, term time only, not including INSET days Part time considered
Location
The Piggott School, Twyford Road, Wargrave, RG10 8DS
Application closing date
Vacancy start date
Job advert

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to work with a team of professionals involved in the specialist provision for the visually impaired.  You will support, implement, monitor and evaluate individual learning programmes, working under the direction of the School’s SENDCo and in partnership with class teachers and colleagues from the Berkshire Sensory Consortium Service.  Candidates should have good visual impairment awareness in order to support our students. 

To apply please complete a support staff application form which can be found on the website at www.piggottschool.org and e-mail to: vacancies@piggottschool.org 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to Satisfactory Disclosure Clearance. Online checks and a 'prohibition from teaching' check will be completed for all applicants. The school reserves the right to close this advertisement early in the event that sufficient applications have been received.

Closing date:  11am on Monday 23 June 2025

Job description
Person specification
Contact
Caroline Preston, PA to the Headteacher, prestonc@piggottschool.org

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