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South Green Infant and Nursery School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and child-centred LSA for EYFS (Nursery and Reception) or KS1 (Year 1 and 2). It is key that you enjoy playing alongside and interacting with children. We passionately follow a continuous provision approach throughout our school and invest time to ensure that all children get the most from their infant school experience.
We are looking for someone who can work for 4 hours or more per day, Monday to Friday (am and lunchtime preferably with some afternoons) and the salary is scale 3 or 4 depending on experience, term time only, 43.6 weeks per year.
We are looking for an individual who will:
- have experience of working with children in an early years or infant school setting
- have a high level of emotional intelligence, communication and interaction skills
- have energy, enthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to look upon the variety of challenges small children bring as an opportunity to be positive, share their great sense of humour and be playful
We can offer you:
- a well-resourced, organised and calm learning environment with enthusiastic, dedicated and supportive colleagues
- an initiative school that is passionate about achieving the best for all children
- access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- A school that has recently been re-inspected as 'good'
We welcome visits to the school prior to application. Visits can be arranged by contacting Dee Crewe at admin@southgreen-inf.essex.sch.uk or by phone 01277 651 478.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early so recommend that you submit your application at your earliest convenience. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students and all posts are subject to enhanced criminal record disclosure checks.
Closing date Wednesday 12th November 12:00 midday
Interviews Monday 17th November 2025