Teaching Assiatant

Are you a compassionate, resilient, and experienced Teaching Assistant ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of amazing young people?

This is a specialist school, registered children's home and adult supported living houses with approximately seventy students and eleven tenants. It has a staff of around 300. This vibrant and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) School is looking for an exceptional individual to join this committed team. If you have a proven track record of supporting students with a range of complex needs, we want to hear from you!

Job Purpose:

To take responsibility for Teaching Assistance in order to help promote effective teaching and learning for these students.

Responsibilities:

• To have a good working knowledge and understanding of all school policies
• To provide teaching assistance to the teacher defined according to weekly/daily/sessional planning of the teacher
• To provide group and/or individual activities, planned by the teacher
• To support the general well being of students within the structure of the school
• To liaise with teachers, care staff, and Parents creating an effective team sharing knowledge and information
• To play a leading role in the management of resources within the designated teaching area
• To monitor and evaluate students' learning under the guidance of the teacher
• To assist teachers in the use of relevant management strategies to ensure a purposeful environment for teaching and learning to take place
• Within the framework of general awareness of student's safety and welfare and the school's ethos, values and attitudes
• To supervise students: in the general movement about the school in the classroom or other work places particularly:- Work Experience placements, during toileting, in dining room and play areas

How to apply:

Contact recruiter Joni call @

"We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment".