Job Introduction
Are you up for a challenge?
Do you get a buzz from supporting children who learn in different ways and need different strategies?
If so, this is an opportunity for YOU!!
(Come and visit or phone to find out more)
Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School is looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistant to join and add capacity to our great team from April 2025. This could be part time or full time but MUST be every day.
The role could be working in Year R, supporting a variety of children who need additional time and support to regulate their behaviour to help them safely access the EY curriculum in their/different way (it would not be working 1-1 with a child)
OR
The role could include working across all year groups from Nursery to Year 2, supporting the teaching and learning, delivering interventions and supporting the well-being of children
We can offer:
- A welcoming school environment with friendly staff and children
- Happy, well-motivated children, who are keen to learn
- A school that is proud of its achievements and excited to continue to develop further
- A school that is open to new ideas
- A supportive Year R and whole school team
- An active parent association who support school events
- Fantastic school grounds
- An enriched curriculum experience for all
- A friendly and fun staff team
- A total commitment to supporting your well-being and your professional development
- Opportunities for training and learning new skills
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a warm, caring personality
- Puts the needs of the children first
- Has the confidence to support children who may exhibit more challenging behaviours
- Is committed to ensure that every child reaches their potential
- Has the patience and imagination to help and inspire children with all areas of learning
- Is able to work under the direction of the class teacher but also can show initiative
- Is conscientious and enthusiastic
The post is initially for one term until the end of the academic year but could continue after that.
Application Procedure
Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact Susie Wraight on 01252 548003 or email s.wraight@parsonagefarm.hants.sch.uk to arrange an appointment/phone call and for an application pack.
Please note, the advert may close prior to the stated date and interviews will take place as soon as a suitable field of candidates is obtained. Therefore, early submission of applications is recommended.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
