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Learning Support Assistant

Job Introduction

Contract: Temporary contract (one year), Part-time

Salary Type: Support Staff

Salary Details: Grade B

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8.30 am – 3.30 pm (to include some lunch duties)

Location of Role: Great Binfields Primary School

Contact e-mail address: c.gontard@greatbinfields.hants.sch.uk

We are looking to appoint a conscientious, enthusiastic, skilled and creative Learning Support Assistant to work at our friendly, caring and successful school. Responsibilities will include supporting children in either KS1 or KS2, playing a positive role in both their pastoral and academic development as well as partaking in some early morning intervention group teaching and lunchtime duties.

Experience of working with children previously is desirable. You will be well supported with regards to induction and in-school training will be provided to enable you to develop your skills further.

The successful candidate will need to demonstrate that they are:

Committed to supporting individual children's social, moral, emotional and academic well-being
Patient, cheerful and understanding
Can work under direction of the class teacher and on their own initiative.
Have energy, enthusiasm and the ability to be flexible
Able to play effectively and form strong relationships with children
Have a firm belief in inclusion and have an intuitive response to our children’s needs
Are patient, empathetic and consistent
Passionate about providing rich educational experiences

We can offer you:

Enthusiastic children who are keen to learn

A supportive, friendly and committed staff team
Opportunities for your own continuing professional development, including the possibility of school direct teacher training
The chance to be part of a successful school and an exciting school community

If you would like to join our team of highly committed teaching and support staff because you feel you can make a positive difference to the lives of our children at Great Binfields, then we would love to hear from you. Visits are warmly welcomed.

For further information and an application pack, please contact Mrs Caroline Gontard, our Business Manager on 01256 460532 or via email: c.gontard@greatbinfields.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.