Job Introduction
A position has arisen for a friendly, caring and committed person to join our TEAM in the support of our children's learning across all year groups.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate an ability to nurture children in accordance with their individual emotional, social and learning needs and will also be expected to work alongside our support team in covering lunchtime supervision.
Our TEAM of staff is dedicated to achieving the best for all our children and have high expectations of each other.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is an excellent communicator, with patience, calmness and good organisational skills.
- Has good literacy, numeracy and IT skills: at least Grade C in GCSE Maths and English.
- Will work within the school as part of a team.
- Is able to work with either individuals or groups of children and evaluate the work undertaken by children.
- Demonstrate good interpersonal skills with children and adults.
- Is able to work independently and with initiative.
We can offer you:
- A welcoming and supportive team who work closely together.
- Children who are enthusiastic to learn and determined to do their best.
- Full training and support within the role.
- A friendly, supportive staff.
Interviews will be held on Friday, 9th October 2026
Application Procedure:
Visits to the school are encouraged. A Job description, Person Specification and an Application Form are on the Recruitment area of our school website: https://www.velmead.hants.sch.uk/hants/primary/velmead
To arrange a visit to the school please contact Alison Brimicombe by email at a.brimicombe@velmead.hants.sch.uk or by calling on 01252 628704.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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.
