Support Staff Vacancies

Learning Support Assistant

Grade B

30 hours Monday – Friday 8.30am – 3.00pm

39 weeks per year (Term Time plus inset days, part time could be considered based on experience)

Salary: pro rata £12,655 (FTE £20,812)

A successful, popular, and high-achieving school with over 1000 pupils, The Hurst School combines outstanding facilities with a real commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.

Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school is situated in a stunning rural location on the Berkshire-Hampshire borders with easy access from Basingstoke, Reading and surrounding areas.

You will be working with individuals or groups of children, assisting pupils to make good progress.  You may also support with specific special educational needs issues in conjunction with the teacher.

You should be able to demonstrate empathy with pupils and be sympathetic to their needs, professionally discrete with good communication skills and a team worker.  You should also possess good numeracy and literacy skills.

Employees of The Hurst School benefit from free on-site parking, an on-site nursery and an on-site gym.  We are a rural school within easy driving distance of Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke.

This school and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks.

Completed applications should be sent to:

adminoffice@hurst.hants.sch.uk

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Cover Supervisor

Grade C

30 hours per week (8.30am – 3 pm Monday to Friday)

39 weeks per year (Term Time plus inset days)

Grade C FTE £21,190 – 22,215 (Actual Salary £14,736- £15,448)

A successful, popular, and highly regarded school with around 1000 pupils, The Hurst School combines outstanding facilities with a real commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.  This is an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive school.

We are looking to appoint a Cover Supervisor to oversee whole classes during the short-term absence of the class teacher.

Experience of working in a teaching/child support environment is desirable but not essential as training will be given. The ability to build relationships with students is vital, alongside upholding the high expectations of the school.

Employees of The Hurst benefit from free on-site parking, an on-site nursery and an on-site gym. We are a rural school within easy driving distance of Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke.

This school and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks.

Completed applications should be sent to: adminoffice@hurst.hants.sch.uk

Closing date: 5th June 2023 at 12.00

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Pastoral Support Worker

Grade C

35hrs per week – Monday – Friday

39 weeks per year (Term Time plus inset week)

8.30am – 4pm – some flexibility may be possible

Salary: pro rata £17,192  (FTE £21,190)

Required asap

A successful, popular and highly regarded school with around 1000 pupils, The Hurst School combines outstanding facilities with a real commitment to excellence in teaching and learning.   This is an exciting opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive school.

We are seeking someone to work with pupils, parents and staff to support and develop standards of behaviour, engagement and commitment.

Working closely with the Pastoral Support Manager, you will be supporting our five Heads of Year in their pastoral work.  You should have a professional manner, be well organised and be willing to help promote children’s wellbeing.  You should be able to communicate well both over the phone and face to face.

The benefits package includes free on-site parking, an on-site gym and an on-site nursery.  We are a rural school within easy driving distance of Reading, Newbury and Basingstoke.

This school and Hampshire County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Check as well as other relevant pre-employment checks.

For an application pack, please email theheadteacher@hurst.hants.sch.uk or call 0118 9817474.

Closing date:  5th June 2023 @ 12 noon

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