[ref. q92787204] Teaching Assistant

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a teaching assistant to join our happy Key Stage 2 team. The role will involve working with individual or small groups of children to support them with their learning as well as carrying out administrative tasks for the class teacher.

• Work with individual/small group of pupils, supporting the teacher and the Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO), covering all areas of the National Curriculum
• Support the class teacher in ensuring that each pupil makes the best possible progress they can
• Deliver and contribute to programmes of activities provided by the teacher and / or SENCO which support individual pupil(s) to improve attainment, boost their confidence in learning, remain in mainstream school and maintain access to the national curriculum
• Assist with the development and implementation of Pupil Profile plans and Personal Care programmes
• Support pupils with meeting their targets
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
• Promote good pupil behaviour
• Perform support tasks for the class teacher such as photocopying, preparing work materials etc
• Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to Child Protection, Behaviour, Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities, Confidentiality and Data Protection, reporting all concerns to the nominated person
• Model the school values

What the school offers its staff

A strong staff team and happy schoolA supportive environment in which to develop your skills

A warm and welcoming school

Local government Pension Scheme and sickness Pay

Commitment to safeguarding

The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post. All users are considered confidentially and according to the nature of the role and information disclosed.