Learning Support Assistant – Individual or small group support
Closing Date: Friday 17th January 2025 Noon
Interview Date: Thursday 23rd January 2025
Job Start Date: February 2025
Contract Hours:
Hours of work: 16.25 or 25.4 hours per week term time plus one week.
Hours of Work:
08:50 to 12:05 for mornings only
08:50 to 15:20 for all day, Monday to Friday, term time plus one week.
Plus lunch time 12:05 – 13:10
Job Description
Are you a nurturing and enabling individual?
Do you have an enthusiastic and dedicated attitude?
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (Level 1 or 2 dependent of experience) to work with individual pupils or to support small groups in our federation.
The successful candidate must be able to work closely with the class teacher to support pupils to be the best they can be and make good progress during all lessons. Experience of working or volunteering within a mainstream setting is desirable and the ability to engage and build relationships with children is essential. This role may also suit a graduate with a long-term view to teacher training. The post also includes lunchtime supervision.
Rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED in 2018 and 2023, our friendly and supportive team of LSA’s are committed to raising standards across the federation.
You will need:
- A good English and Maths skillset (GCSE / O Level Grade C or above )
- Good communication skills
- A positive attitude
- The ability to use your initiative
- To be highly organised with good time management skills
- To be able to work as a member of a team
- To relate well to both adults and children
- Excellent behaviour management skills
- An understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding
Salary
Mornings only £9258 - £9798.60 actual (16.25 hours/week)
All day £14470.68 - £15315.84 actual (25.4 hours/ week)
(£24027 - £25430 FTE)
Plus lunch time £2,952.36 actual (5.4 hours/ week) (£23657 FTE)
Location
Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road
Southampton
Hampshire
SO31 5EL
Supporting documents
Deadline and how to apply
Application Process
Visits to the schools are encouraged, please contact the junior school office to arrange a visit where we can discuss the post in more detail.
[email protected] 02380453731
Application packs are available on our website. Completed application forms should be returned to the Executive Headteacher, Shirley Nicholas-Bond by Friday 17TH January 2025 at noon.
The shortlist will be drawn up. Further details will be sent to those candidates called for interview.