Job Introduction
We are wishing to appoint an additional Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team in Early Years or KS1. The role involves supporting our lovely pupils to assist them with their learning; there will be both small group work and 1:1 support for a specific pupil.
We are seeking a permanent member of staff who has some experience working in a school environment or supporting children with additional needs (or desire to do this as induction and training will be given). You would be working alongside our dedicated and experienced teachers.
We can offer:
- Friendly and enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn and succeed
- A supportive whole school team
- Regular Support Staff training and support and a full induction
We would like to appoint a person who:
- is flexible, reliable and a good team player
- puts the child first and the safeguarding pupils at the heart of everything
- can take groups of pupils and lead them in group activities
- can support children with additional needs who need adaptations to learning on a 1:1 basis
- is willing to join in with our wider school events.
- can build positive relationships with staff and pupils
- some experience at supporting in a primary school (desirable)
- can demonstrate good subject knowledge in English and Maths.
We are proud of our lovely school and would be delighted to show you around or to arrange a telephone call with you to answer any questions you may have. Lots of information is on our website for you to view and read. Please phone the office if you would like a tour or to speak to someone further.
- “This is a kind school where everyone is cared for” Ofsted March 2023
Please specify in your application if you would prefer us to consider your application on a part-time basis, as we may be able to accommodate.
Further information and an application pack can be found on the school website:
http://www.uplands-hants.sch.uk/vacancies.asp.
Completed applications should be returned to the school office:
Mrs Lisa Blair
Uplands Primary School,
Morshead Crescent,
Fareham PO16 7QP
Tel: 01329 232878 Email: adminoffice@uplands.hants.sch.uk
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.