Educational Teaching Assistant

Educational Teaching Assistant

Fixed term appointment until 19th July 2019

30 hours per week, term time only

Grade 6 (annual salary £12,644)

Ofsted has recognised us as a “Good” school, which is outstanding in its work in keeping students safe and secure and for students’ personal development and well-being.  We will continue to drive forward standards and ensure that we provide the best education for our students. We are passionate about maximising the potential in our students and our caring and nurturing approach helps us achieve this. 

Key accountabilities Key tasks

Classroom support • Under the guidance of the classroom teacher and Special Education Need & Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo), support students’ learning in line with agreed objectives

• Provide one to one and group support under the guidance of the classroom teacher or SENDCo

• Assist in the planning and preparation of learning activities and educational visits 

• Support classroom teachers in creating a positive and vibrant learning environment where students can thrive

• Support students in ensuring the quality of their work adheres to high presentation standards

• Set an excellent example to students of good behaviour, professionalism and respect

• Consistently uphold the school’s behaviour policy

• Build and maintain positive working relationships with stakeholders, including colleagues and students

• Ensure progress is clearly and accurately recorded and reported

• Actively encourage students to positively embrace school life and create opportunities for every student to maximise their potential

• Assist in the implementation and evaluation of structured plans, statutory and otherwise, to ensure that students are appropriately supported

• Attend meetings as required, including giving appropriate updates on student progress