30 hours per week, term-time only
Role Purpose
Responsible for providing highly effective, targeted provision and care to pupils, in support of and under the guidance of Teachers and Senior Leaders, in order to raise standards of achievement for pupils to become independent learners.
Ensuring the effective support of pupil welfare and the inclusion of all pupils in all aspects of school life in line with school and Trust policies, promoting the ethos and the values of the school.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Working as part of a team, under the direction of the responsible Teacher, support teaching provision, development and implementation of learning for pupils
- Under the guidance of the Teacher, facilitate the learning of individual pupils and groups, setting high expectations and promoting positive attitudes to learning
- Prepare, plan and deliver specific intervention programmes, adjusting activities
- according to pupil response and need
- Promote and support the development of pupils’ social and emotional needs
- Provide supervision of positive and enjoyable break and lunchtimes for pupils including organising and participating in games and activities
- Promotion and facilitation of extra-curricular activities, after school clubs and other early years activities
- To understand and follow teaching plans in order to support pupil development and to scaffold learning as appropriate
- To support with the preparation of learning materials as required
- To monitor and evaluate pupil responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives
- To provide the Teacher with objective and accurate feedback and reports on pupil progress, ensuring the availability of appropriate supporting evidence
- To be responsible for keeping and updating records as agreed with the Teacher, contributing to reviews of records where appropriate
- To administer and assess routine assessments and assist in the invigilation of exams and tests as required
- To promote home school partnerships for all children including those with SEND via the schools approved communication channels
- To work within the schools behaviour policy to anticipate and manage behaviour constructively, promoting independence
Essential Requirements
- Experience of working with children with special educational needs in an educational setting
- Ability to demonstrate an awareness, understanding and commitment to the protection and safeguarding of children
- GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent appropriate qualification)
- Ability to evidence effective continuous professional development
- Ability to evidence effective communication with a wide audience / range of stakeholders
- Ability to evidence excellent IT skills on a wide range of programmes and software
We require an application form completing and are unable to progress to interview without a completed application. Please visit https://careers.bourne.education/careers-search/current-vacancies/item/1155/teaching-assistant-40
The Eaglewood School follows best practice in recruiting staff in relation to safeguarding and is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From £17,120.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person