Job Introduction
Castle Hill Infant School wishes to appoint a part time LSA. This role will be for the equivalent of 16.5 hours per week. This Learning Support Assistant role will be working one-to-one with a child in the classroom.
The successful candidate will:
- Be enthusiastic, creative, and embrace new ideas
- Have excellent oral and written standard of English
- Energetic, adaptable and full of initiative
- Be able to use their initiative to support both child initiated and teacher led learning
- Be able to support with social skills, self-care skills, emotional support and show empathy and understanding
- Be able to form effective working relationships and be a team player
- Be flexible, patient and a good listener
- Willing to undertake training
- Encourage high standards and be a good role model
- Be empathetic to the importance of play in a child's learning and development
- Liaise with parents and outside agencies
- Uphold the School Values at all times
The school will offer:
- Support and guidance
- Opportunity for further training
- A successful and happy school team
- Friendly children and a great environment
- A commitment to your ongoing professional development
Application Procedure
Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact Mrs. Fitzpatrick on 01256 898300. Visit our website at: www.castlehillinfantschool.org.uk to find out more about us. Please use the application form from hampshire.education-jobs.org.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.
