Learning Support Assistant

From August 2023, the British School of Bucharest is looking for a full-time Learning Support Assistant to provide small group and one-to-one support for Primary – aged children with additional learning needs.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be able to provide evidence that there are no obstacles to working with children (ie. Criminal History Report).
• Demonstrate an interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs between the ages of 5 and 11 years old.
• Have a high level of English language proficiency.
• Be willing and able to work collaboratively with colleagues to support the needs of students.
• Be sympathetic to working in a multi-cultural and international educational community.
• Have had some previous experience of working in an educational setting with children with learning difficulties and clinical diagnoses.
• Demonstrate a desire to learn and commitment to professional development.
• Have an outstanding record of attendance, punctuality, professionalism and organisational skills.
• Have excellent skills in behaviour management.
• Be able to commit to the post for the full academic year and potentially, beyond.

Benefits include:

• Receiving guidance and support from our qualified and experienced staff.
• Receiving training, opportunities for professional development and performance management.
• The exciting opportunity to be part of a vibrant, diverse and friendly British international school.
• School holidays in line with the international school calendar.

All applications for open positions at BSB must be completed with the online application form, which can be found here. Please submit CVs in English.

For further details regarding our school please visit our our website: www.britishschool.ro or access the following link: https://youtu.be/kxeGD3tzrcM

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. Employment is subject to references and a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), ICPC or similar checks from both the country of origin and the previous country of employment.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

The closing date for applications is: Thursday, 8th of June.

BSB reserves the right to appoint before this deadline, so we strongly encourage early applications.