L3 teaching Assistant - Maternity Leave

Closing Date: 12pm Friday 20th December 2024

We are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work in KS1 & KS2 supporting the educational needs of some of our more vulnerable pupils. We are looking for someone with experience of working with pupils with special educational needs who could deliver interventions and with the confidence to cover a class for PPA.

• Experience of working across either KS1 & KS2 or both.
• A developing knowledge of the national curriculum and confidence to deliver lessons to individuals, small groups and whole classes.
• Good communication skills and the ability to communicate with parents, outside agencies and others in school.
• A positive outlook and lots of enthusiasm.
• A genuine love of children

• To work with children as part of a team under the overall direction of the Headteacher who will be responsible for the policy and educational programme and for matters of control and discipline within the National Curriculum Framework.
• To assist the class teacher/SENCO in maximising the participation of pupils in the social and academic processes of the school.
• Under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff, to encourage pupils to become more independent learners and help to raise the standard of achievement for all pupils.
• To be aware of your responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of young persons whom you have contact with during the course of your duties.
• To cover PPA or ECT cover as required.