Job Introduction
Job/Person Summary
South Farnborough Infant School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic person to join our friendly team of hard working staff, to work in close partnership with the class teacher, parents, outside agencies and our SENDCo. At South Farnborough Infant School we are focused on ensuring our children are very well-supported to embrace the best opportunities which will establish them as happy and independent life-long learners. The role will involve supporting children with specific special educational needs as well as groups of learners in the classroom.
We are looking for someone who:-
- has a caring, nurturing and highly inclusive approach for every child
- has high expectations and a true belief that all children can progress well
- is a strong team player who embraces our values, ethos and overall vision
- has experience of working with Early Years / KS1 children
- shows resilience and determination to support children to overcome potential barriers to learning
- has GCSE English and Maths, NVQ2 or equivalent as a minimum requirement
- has a cheerful disposition, positive outlook and a good sense of humour.
Ideally you will have experience of working in a school environment with individuals or small groups, also a First Aid qualification would be an advantage.
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- work with an individual child as well as groups of children to support their learning and development
- demonstrate a good understanding of safeguarding practices and confidentiality
- show a flexible and adaptable approach to presenting and modelling learning
- support the team in reviewing the progress of pupils
- contribute to evaluation, review and planning discussions with the teacher, SENCO and other members of the support team
- offer a fair and consistent approach to managing behaviour and individual needs in line with school policies and procedures
- prepare and organise resources
- communicate regularly with parents and with wider agencies.
Application Procedure
For more information about our school, please visit our website at www.southfarnborough-inf.hants.sch.uk. Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office on 01252 543747 to arrange an appointment. To request an application pack, please email adminoffice@southfarnborough-inf.hants.sch.uk
Safer Recruitment
South Farnborough Infant School and Hampshire County Council 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.
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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.
