Job Introduction
We're looking for a hard-working, passionate and dedicated adult to work alongside our friendly and supportive team. We are looking to take on an LSA to support children who require 1-1 support for a variety of needs, as well as general support within classes and year groups.
The vacancy has different timings available - either fulltime 8:30am-3:30pm, partime mornings of 8:30am-1:20pm, or partime afternoons of 12pm-3:30pm. All are Monday-Friday, term-time only.
We pride ourselves on our family-approach to running our school with great opportunities for frequent training. We have a very experienced and engaged team of support staff, teachers and leaders, all of whom work together to meet the needs of our children and our vision for them. Read more here: www.stmarksprimary.net/our-vision-and-aims/
At St Mark’s, we aim to secure outstanding outcomes for all of our pupils, and so are looking for an LSA who:
has a passion for working with children, and helping them improve both in character and in qualification;
knows and is interested in how children learn;
uses their initiative to bring the best out in children;
knows the importance of keeping children safe;
has high expectations for themselves and their pupils;
is a team player, able to inspire and work in partnership with staff, parents and pupils.
This role is likely to be in Key Stage 1, although we are looking for an LSA who is able to demonstrate a range of skills and work with a variety of children. The role may change during the year, dependant on the needs of the pupils and school. The role is for a 1-year, fixed term contract until August 2025. Whilst the role is paid at a B3 grade, we will extend to C range for candidates with the right experience.
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Job Description
Please see this job description for further details: https://www.stmarksprimary.net/LSAJobDescription.pdf
To find out more
Please visit our website www.stmarksprimary.net to find further information about us.
If you would like to speak to someone or visit, please email us at adminoffice@st-markscofe.hants.sch.uk and include the best days/times that you are available.
Application Form
The application form can be downloaded here.
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.