Learning Support Assistant

Waingels General Administrator with Silent Study Supervisor Part time, 25 hours per week Monday to Friday 8.30am to 1.30pm Fixed term contract from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027 Term time only Grade 4 SCP 7 to 11 £14,886.23 to £15,866.69 per annum - Are you an experienced, efficient administrator looking to provide support in a busy school environment with responsibility for supervising silent study? - Do you want to join a dedicated, friendly administrative team who are committed to providing staff and students with an exceptional experience? - Do you have excellent interpersonal and IT skills along with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment? - Are you looking to work in a thriving and well-regarded school where staff well-being is central to all of our decision making? If the answer to any of these questions is “yes” then we would like to hear from you. Waingels, a popular 11-18 school where students achieved above national average in all measures and was identified as “continuing to be good” in a recent OFSTED inspection, is seeking to appoint an organised, enthusiastic and professional individual to join our support staff team as a General Administrator and Silent Study Supervisor. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the school while helping to maintain a positive learning environment for students. This varied role combines general administrative support with the supervision of our Silent Study provision, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the school while supporting students to develop positive independent study habits. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a positive, flexible approach. Whether you already have experience working within a school or are looking to bring your administrative skills into education, we would love to hear from you. We are looking for someone who: - Has excellent organisational and communication skills. - Is confident working with students, staff and parents. - Can manage multiple priorities effectively. - Is proactive, flexible and able to work independently. - Shares our commitment to high standards and student success. Working with us offers you the opportunity to: - Join a “kind and caring school” where pupils “enjoy being part of the inclusive community” (OFSTED 2023) that aims to be an” exceptional school at the heart of our community”. - Join a school where we ensure staff well-being is central to our decision making - Work in a school where the values of Respect, Kindness, Pride and Responsibility underpin all we do. If you feel your value and ethos align with ours, this is an exciting opportunity for you. How to Apply Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look round before applying. Additionally, please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation with a hiring manager. Contact: Mollie Williams (HR Administrator) Phone number: 0118 969 0336 Email: HRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk. All of our vacancies are advertised on My New Term and we can only accept applications that are submitted via this platform. We will review applications as they are submitted, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. The school is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students .