KS1 LSA with Phonics intervention - Portsmouth area

Starting January 2025

Salary: andpound;78 - 90 per day (depending on experience)

About the School:

The school is an Ofsted rated ''Good'' primary school in the Portsmouth area. They are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to start in the new academic year, on a full-time basis with the possibility of becoming a permanent role. andnbsp;

Job Description:

The Support Staff role involves a range of responsibilities aimed at assisting both students and teachers. You will play an active role in the learning process by collaborating with teaching staff to help plan and deliver lessons across various subjects, including phonics intervention. Your duties will include providing personalised support to students, such as one-on-one assistance for children with additional needs, ensuring they receive the guidance needed for their academic progress.

Key Responsibilities:

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Maintain a safe and secure environment both within the school and during out-of-school activities.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Implement school policies as outlined in official documents and as directed by the Headteacher.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Positively represent the school within the community.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Keep sensitive information confidential during the course of your duties.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Adhere to the school''s Equal Opportunities policy.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Follow the school''s Health and Safety policy and ensure proper procedures are followed during accidents or incidents.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Teach phonics through an intervention program.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Commit to supporting pupils'' development and pastoral care.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Supervise and manage pupil behaviour throughout the school day, including lunchtimes and breaks (or as hours permit), in accordance with school policies and individual behaviour management plans.

Requirements:

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Prior experience as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) or in a similar role within an educational setting is preferred.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; A passion for education and dedication to supporting students'' academic and personal growth.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Experience in a KS1 environment

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Ability to work both collaboratively within a team and independently.

-andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp;andnbsp; Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude towards challenges.

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