Job Introduction
South Wonston Primary School is a highly inclusive school that values the contributions of the whole community. We place a strong emphasis on teamwork, underpinned by our core values of nurture, challenge, inspire, and achieve. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Year R Learning Support Assistant to join our inspirational and creative team.
We offer a wealth of support and expertise to help you develop your own practice, and we are eager to learn from your ideas and experiences to enrich the quality of education for our children. As a school that fosters professional growth, we value your input and will support you in advancing your career.
Whether you are an experienced learning support assistant or looking to develop your skills further, we would love to hear from you. Our school has a ‘grow your own’ ethos, providing opportunities for many staff members to progress within the education field.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
ideally have previous, recent experience of working in a school setting or working with Children
have a calm disposition with a good sense of humour
have a positive approach that supports the schools visions and values
have strong interpersonal skills with children and adults
be a team player with a professional attitude
be able to implement clear boundaries and routines
be able to work independently and with initiative
have good English, Maths and IT skills
What We Offer:
A highly motivated and dedicated team of teaching and support staff who embody our school values.
Extensive professional development opportunities, including training pathways to become a teacher.
A well-resourced environment with beautiful grounds to enhance outdoor learning.
Motivated, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
Health and Wellbeing Package:
Full induction package to support you from day one.
A commitment to improving staff work-life balance, including an email curfew.
Free tea and coffee for all staff.
Join us at South Wonston Primary School, where we nurture potential, inspire aspiration, and foster a love of learning.
How to Apply: Submit your application (download below) via email to adminoffice@southwonston.hants.sch.uk please indicate which role you would be interested in. Applications close Monday 16th June.We reserve the right to interview strong candidates as soon as applications are received, so early submission is encouraged. We look forward to welcoming a passionate LSA to our team!
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.