Job Introduction
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and enthusiastic learning support assistant to join our warm and friendly team.
We are a small, village school with fabulous grounds and close links to our local church and community. We had our latest OFSTED inspection in February 2025 and were graded Good in all areas, with inspectors highlighting how happy and respectful our pupils are, our strong inclusive ethos and the high expectations of behaviour we hold.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is committed to valuing every child, supporting them on their learning journey and keeping them safe.
- Has experience working with children.
- Is proactive and enthusiastic.
- Works well as part of a team and is willing to contribute to the wider school life.
In return, we can offer you a great place to work, where staff are positive and passionate about the difference they make to our pupils. We have a strong, experienced team who are willing to help and support and we will provide regular, quality professional development opportunities. Most importantly, we can offer you pupils who are happy and engaged in their learning.
The role will involve working mostly in our Year R and Year 1/2 classes supporting individuals and small groups. The hours are Monday - Friday 9-12 and 1-3.30 with the possibility of an extra half hour helping with lunchtimes. Our ideal start date would be Monday 22nd September but we are flexible with this.
We would love to show you round our school and answer any questions. Please contact the school office on 01730 823218 or email adminoffice@eastmeon.hants.sch.uk to arrange a visit and to obtain an application form. Applications should be sent to the school office.
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.