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Aiglon College - Learning Support Assistant Opportunity

Aiglon College is seeking a qualified Learning Support Assistant to join our team as soon as possible. If you are enthusiastic, experienced, committed, reflective, dynamic, and willing to embrace new ideas, we invite you to apply.

About Us

Located in Chesières (Vaud, Switzerland), Aiglon College is a not-for-profit international boarding school known for delivering a distinctive, world-class education in a breathtaking alpine setting. Founded on a unique ethos that promotes the balanced development of mind, body, and spirit, this philosophy is embedded in all aspects of Aiglon's educational approach. Our school is home to over 480 students from more than 70 nationalities, who engage with both the International GCSE (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB Diploma) programmes.

What We Offer

Aiglon is committed to the well-being and professional development of all staff within a vibrant, friendly, and modern workplace. Our offerings include:

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive social security benefits
• Free accident and loss of salary insurance
• Generous pension and leave entitlements
• A range of special perks and advantages

Job Purpose

Aiglon College aims to provide a challenging and transformational holistic education within a supportive framework. We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to work primarily with students in Years 7 and 8. Previous experience in an international school context is highly desirable, and the position is expected to entail approximately 20-30 hours of work per week, during term time.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

The Learning Support Assistant will be responsible for:

• Supporting teaching staff in the development and education of pupils, including the provision of specialist skills as necessary.
• Assisting students—individually or in groups—with their learning activities.
• Establishing and maintaining relationships with pupils to contribute to their social and emotional development.
• Supporting pupils with specific needs in accordance with the guidance of the school.
• Assisting the teacher(s) with planning, evaluation, and maintaining a conducive learning environment.
• Supporting the maintenance of pupils’ safety, behaviour management, and record-keeping.
• Engaging with parents and contributing to the effectiveness of team work within the school environment.
• Promoting the school’s ethos and ensuring the welfare and safeguarding of all children.

Other Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will also understand and implement all school policies related to safeguarding and uphold the ethos of Aiglon at all times. Additional tasks may be assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the team.

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

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