Learning Support Assistant

20 hours per week

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Dream…Believe…Succeed

We are hoping to appoint a learning support assistant to work 1:1 within our Early Years Unit and KS1.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inspiring learning support assistant to join our team. We will consider applications from both full and part-time candidates to job share to cover the 20 hours currently available.

We can offer you:

• A supportive and friendly team
• An experienced mentor
• Opportunities to lead within school
• CPD tailored to your needs and interests in line with school development

You must offer us:

• Good people skills
• Experience of working with children with SEND
• Commitment to learn and to lead learning
• Determination to enable children to reach their potential
• Good behaviour management strategies
• Ability to work in a team

Markyate Village School and Nursery is a one-form entry primary school with a nursery, serving the village of Markyate, just outside St Albans.

Please take a look at our new website for further information. www.markyate.herts.sch.uk

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure and medical check.

Visits to the school are strongly recommended. To make an appointment please contact the school office at admin@markyate.herts.sch.uk or on 01582 840537

Markyate Village School is a popular school situated in a rural location benefiting from large grounds. OFSTED in November 2010 graded the school as a Good school recognising the many developments since the previous inspection. Our parents and governors are very supportive, the children are well behaved and enthusiastic, there is an active PTA and we have good links with the local community. We have a flourishing Early Years Unit which prepares children well for the next key stages. Our children enjoy coming to school and are enthusiastic learners. We look forward to meeting you.

Applications Close: 07/03/2015
Date of Interview: Week beginning 10th March

Markyate Village School and Nursery
Cavendish Road
Markyate
Hertfordshire
AL3 8PT
Telephone: 01582 840537
Fax: 01582 840764

Email Address: head@markyate.herts.sch.uk