Job Introduction
This is a great time to join us ~ we are on an exciting and innovative journey! The Junior School federated with the Infant and Nursery School 6 years ago which reflects our total commitment to lifelong learning ~ for the whole school community. We are proud of our ambitious, nurturing, inclusive ethos and innovative, bespoke curriculum. We strive to ensure all children succeed and have a ‘whatever it takes’ attitude to achieve this.
We are seeking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant, for Early Years. The hours of work are Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 3.30 p.m (term time only) with 30 mins for lunch..
We are looking for candidates with particular skills and experience in delivering interventions, assessments and SEN programmes, but who are also patient and caring with clear expectations of behaviour. They will be working closely with the SENDCo and class teacher.
You will have the opportunity to join a highly supportive team, knowing that you are making a significant difference to the lives of our children and their futures.
If you are looking to join a school that will reward you for your hard work and develop your career, The South View Federation is the place.
We are looking for somebody who:
- Is conscientious, enthusiastic, patient and flexible
- Has good time management with effective organisational skills
- Is able to work independently to deliver interventions
- Demonstrates good interpersonal skills with children and adults
- Has effective communication skills
- Is experienced in delivering support programmes, including speech and language work
- Can keep detailed records and provide feedback to staff and parents
- Is able to work independently and with initiative
- Is a committed team member
- Commit to the role to help the pupil on a day to day basis.
We can offer:
- Good support within the role
- Opportunities for development and training
- A friendly and welcoming staff
- Children who are enthusiastic and willing to learn
- A positive school ethos
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.
