Learning Support Assistant

Closing date: 23/05/2024 at 12:00

Job Start Date: 01/09/2024

Contract/Hours: Fixed Term Contract , Part-time

Salary Type: Support Staff

Salary Details: Grade B

Hours of Work: 27.5 hours per week

Location of Role: Portway Infant School

Contact e-mail address:s.brown@portway-inf.hants.sch.uk

Job/Person Summary

We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to work for 27.5 hours per week.

We are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable and able to show high levels of initiative. Knowledge and experience of the curriculum is desirable but, more importantly, we are seeking an individual who is keen and quick to learn and who is an excellent team player.

We are immensely proud of our school and we are looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to join our happy team for one year initially. 

We are looking for someone who:

• Is committed to the inclusion of all children in a mainstream setting
• Has experience of working with young children
• Is empathetic and can build good relationships with children
• Has a very calm and positive manner
• Is a good team player and can use initiative
• has GCSE grade C/4 or above in English and Maths 
• Has a good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding practices

We can offer:

• Training/coaching needed to fulfil this role
• A highly supportive and dedicated team

Application Procedure

If you would like to arrange a visit to the school, please contact Sharon Brown, the Admin Manager on 01264 323716 or email s.brown@portway-inf.hants.sch.uk.

Application packs can be downloaded below.