Job Description

About The Role

Join Our Learning Support Team at Gordon's School

Gordon's School, one of the most successful non-selective boarding schools in England, is offering an exciting opportunity to become part of it's Learning Support Department.



We are looking for a

Learning Support Assistant

to work closely with teachers and fellow assistants, helping students across all four SEN areas to fully engage with the curriculum. The role will involve supporting students in developing independence, building study skills, and supporting core subject knowledge. With this role there is an opportunity to provide support to individual students in a liaison capacity.



The successful candidate will have strong communication, organisational, interpersonal, and literacy skills, and must be committed to upholding the school's safeguarding policies.

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 3:35 pm term time only
or
Three days: 8:00 am - 3:35 pm, one day: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, and one day: 8:00 am - 7:30 pm term time only

Closing Date: 3 January 2026

Please see the attached document for the full job description and the person specification.

About Us

Set in a beautiful 50-acre Surrey site, the School enjoys excellent facilities and an aspirational learning environment. Recognised by HM Chief Inspector of Schools as one of England's finest non-selective schools, Gordon's has circa 980 students including 270 residential boarders and a thriving sixth form.


Massively over-subscribed, Gordon's size ensures that every student is well-known and nurtured as an individual. The School has a very strong emphasis on academic standards, self-discipline and traditional values and aims to be much more than just outstanding examination results, providing abundant opportunities outside the classroom and exceptional pastoral care.

"This is an exceptionally good school."OFSTED




Gordon's School is a Boarding and Day School and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment - applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate screening including a DBS check.


Interviews may be held at any stage after applications are received, therefore, interested candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible. We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified deadline.