Job Introduction
Job/Person Summary
Twyford St Mary’s are looking for a new Learning Support Assistant. We are looking for someone who is naturally positive with a ‘can do’ attitude and genuinely passionate about education to join our excellent teaching team!
We are looking for someone who:
-Has qualifications of GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths to help pupils with their academic learning;
-Has experience of supporting the learning and safeguarding of young people in your care;
-Has excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills;
-Has high expectations of behaviour;
-Is reflective and committed to their own professional development;
-Is able to work closely and effectively within a team;
-Is committed to working in partnership with children, staff, parents, governors and the wider community to promote the Twyford TEAM ethos.
The job role includes:
-Morning classroom learning support;
-Daily intervention support for our most venerable learners;
-Lunchtime and playtime supervision for the Key Stage 2 playground;
-First aid support for playtimes, PE and trips (if you are not yet first aid qualified, the school will support you with this training);
-Delivery of a ‘golden time’ enrichment club on a Friday afternoon.
Our School is:
-A great place to work, genuinely welcoming and friendly in a beautiful setting; “The sense of community and belonging is tangible here. Pupils behave exceptionally well.” Ofsted 2024
- Collaborative, with a highly dedicated staff team
- A flourishing village school with over 150 years of heritage at the heart of the local community;
- Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted at our recent inspection in November 2024;
- A school graded with ‘Excellence’ and ‘deeply committed to the pupils and parents’ by SIAMs;
- A C of E school that fosters an inclusive Christian ethos welcoming and respecting those of all faiths and none:
- Ambitious and welcomes exciting new ideas.
Application Procedure:
We strongly encourage you to visit our school and setting to appreciate all that we have to offer, and to come and talk to us about this role.
Please also visit our website for detailed information about the school:
https://twyford-pri.hants.sch.uk/
For further details, please contact the school office 01962 713358 or email Mrs Rachel Emmett on adminoffice@twyford-pri.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.
