Location: Chalfont St Giles
Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work collaboratively with our teachers, governors, staff, parents and children to build on the strengths of this highly successful village school. This role is based at our Junior site.
Term time only
Salary Type: Bucks pay
Salary details: Bucks Pay 6-10 depending on experience
Contract type: Fixed Term
Hours: Mon - Fri 08:45am - 3:30pm
Closing date: 18/10/2024 12:00
Interviews to be held: Tuesday 22nd October
About us
At Chalfont St Giles Village School we believe that every child has skills and talents that will surface and blossom in a challenging, dynamic and supportive environment. Our aim is to see every child, regardless of gender, race or ability, achieve the very best that they can in all aspects of school life. We recognise that all children have, and develop, different talents and strengths and that by creating a wide range of opportunities to demonstrate them every child in the school can, and should, achieve things of which they can be very proud.
Chalfont St Giles Village School located in the heart of the Chilterns, is a Hard Federation between Chalfont St Giles Infant School & Nursery and Chalfont St Giles Junior School, which was formed in 2011.
About the role
We are looking for a LSA to work across both forms of entry, working to support the class teacher, help prepare resources for lessons, deliver interventions and support the progress and attainment of children within the year group. For the right candidate there is the opportunity for an allowance for covering classes as well.
We can offer:
• An exciting and creative opportunity
• Enthusiastic, happy children who love learning.
• Dedicated and enthusiastic staff
• Supportive parents and an enthusiastic and hardworking PTA
• A sense of teamwork and community across all areas of the school
About you
We are looking for Learning Support Assistant who:
• Is caring and friendly with a commitment to teamwork.
• Is flexible and adaptable to a range of tasks and age groups.
• Is passionate about supporting teaching and learning.
• Is reflective, open to feedback and driven to be an excellent support assistant.
• Motivated and enthusiastic
• Is well organised and efficient, with a good attention to detail.
• Is a good communicator with a sense of humour and a smile!