Upper Key Stage 2- Learning Pastoral and Support Assistant

Job Description

Hours will be Monday - Friday - 9:00 -3:00

We are looking to recruit a caring, skilled, dedicated, qualified and patient practitioner to work with our amazing children and be part of our staff team. This role is offered on a permanent basis, subject to completing a successful period of probation.

You will form part of a talented teaching and learning team based at Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery, offering pastoral, spiritual and academic guidance to our children. Every day you will have the opportunity to make a difference.

We are looking for:

· An outstanding, skilled, Learning Support Assistant, with school experience;

· Someone who is able to demonstrate loyalty and sound interpersonal and organisational skills with all members of our school community, including: children, colleagues, parents and wider community;

· A hard-working, caring colleague, who has the ability to work on their own initiative as well as part of a team;

· Take part in some 1:1 support work too within Year 5 class;

· A team-player who has strong literacy and mathematical skills and is able to offer children a high standard of academic and pastoral guidance;

· A practitioner who will reflect our vision and values, and show love and warmth towards all;

· Be educated to GCSE A- C or above in English and Maths.

In return we can offer you:

· An opportunity to work with our 'amazing' children in our 'lovely' school;

· A range of training opportunities within our school;

· A friendly, dedicated and hard-working staff team with a strong and genuine commitment to our school and the children we serve;

· A supportive Leadership Team;

· A welcoming, happy and caring school, where wellbeing is valued and is important.

Information about the School

Harwich Community Primary school is a welcoming and modern community school, which is well resourced, has fantastic children and supportive parents. We are looking for someone who will share our school vision of ‘Working together to achieve our best’.

We are a caring school with wonderful children who love to learn. Our staff members are extremely dedicated, friendly and supportive of each other.

We can offer you the support of a committed team of staff and Governors as well as children who are well behaved and eager to learn.