Job Description

Job Introduction

Harrison Primary School is a happy, outstanding, caring school that is strongly committed to providing an inclusive, nurturing learning environment. It is our deeply held belief that every child is entitled to an excellent education and we are passionate in our commitment to ensuring that every child is given the opportunity to succeed.


This is an opportunity for you to join our inclusive, successful team.


We are ideally seeking to employ an excellent, experienced practitioner for 15 hours per week on a fixed term basis from September 2025, initially until 31st August 2026.


The successful candidate will be committed to supporting children's learning and have a good understanding of how to support the development of children as confident, independent individuals.


The successful candidate will:

be able to nurture, inspire, challenge and motivate pupils in order to secure high standards for all pupils to be 'lifelong learners, with open minds' have previous experience of working with children with complex SEND and/or social communication difficulties have good maths and English skills (GCSE grade C or above or equivalent) have a working knowledge of the curriculum and the ability to break down learning into small steps be able to provide modelling and scaffolding to support the child's engagement be able to implement clear boundaries and routines using positive behaviour management strategies have a calm and positive disposition work as part of a year team under the guidance of the year leader and class teacher to raise attainment and deliver tailored interventions be able to work independently and have good organisational skills

We can offer:

a friendly school community with staff and governors who work hard to support our pupils an exciting and positive environment based on a rights respecting ethos where success is celebrated at all levels enthusiastic, motivated and engaged pupils who want to learn and succeed opportunities to learn and share expertise from highly trained, skilled professionals and training and on-going development in your career the challenge of working within a school that is committed to achieving positive and high outcomes for all pupils irrespective of their needs and background opportunities for training and career development.

Application Procedure

Application packs can be downloaded from our website or can be requested from the school office during term time.


Please call 01329 234016 or email adminoffice@harrison.hants.sch.uk if you require any more information.


Thank you for your interest.

Safer Recruitment

We 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 Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.