About the School - Breaside Preparatory SchoolBreaside Preparatory is an independent school for children aged 2.5-11 years that is committed to achieving the very best for each individual child from Nursery through to preparation for secondary transfer at the end of Year 6. The school is housed in an imaginatively modernised and extended site in Bromley, Kent, and teaching is provided through small classes. Breaside is a happy school with a kind and caring ethos. As well as academic success, Breaside has an enviable reputation for sport and music and provides numerous extracurricular activities for its students. The school prides itself on preparing students for the 11+ and the many entrance exams for grammar schools and independent senior schools. The Ethos of Breaside School is to provide high quality allround education. We are a top independent school, which aims to foster a caringatmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and are sympathetic to theneeds of others. Join our driven, friendly teamThe school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced1:1 Support Assistant - KS2 to join our fantastic team. This is a Part Time position. 10 hours per week (mornings), Term time 35 weeks plus inset days.About CognitaCognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'.About the roleWe are looking for the right Candidate toassist in providing a safe, secure and stimulating learning environment for achild in our care. The candidate is required to work closely with the child andas part of the whole class, to work within the standards and requirements ofthe Primary Stage Curriculum planning and assessment, as well as helping thechild with their attainment levels to achieve their full potential.To view the full Job Description, Click HereWho we are looking for:Thesuccessful candidate will have an enthusiastic and caring attitude with theability to engage in a warm and supportive way with children. You will be aneffective communicator who can use their initiative to provide a variety ofengaging and stimulating activities. You will also have previous experience inworking 1:1 with children aged 5-11 yearsBenefits at CognitaHours and salary to be discussed at interviewFree coffee and tea supplied throughout the dayFree lunch providedSchool holidays and public holidaysFree parking on site (subject to availability)Professional DevelopmentHow to ApplyComplete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is:Sunday 22nd September 2024.Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.EARLY APPLICATIONS ARE ENCOURAGED, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO INTERVIEW AND APPOINT PRIOR TO CLOSING DATE FOR THE RIGHT APPLICANT.