Teaching Assistant and After School Club Assistant

5 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom Derby High School Full time

**CVS ALONE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED**

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**POST TITLE**: Primary Teaching Assistant/Primary Extra Time Assistant

**RESPONSIBLE TO**: Head of Primary

**HOURS OF WORK**:TA 11:30am - 3:30pm & PET Assistant 3:30pm-5.30pm (Term Time only)

**SALARY**:£16,800 to £19,00 (FTE) - salary dependent on qualifications and experience

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**TEACHING ASSISTANT**
- Assist with the welfare and pastoral care of the pupils at all times and immediately report any concerns to the Head of Primary or Assistant Heads
- Assist staff with planning and organisation of all lessons and the preparation of resources.
- Supervise and provide learning support for pupils with or without special needs.
- Assist with the development of individual education and behavioural plans setting challenging expectations for pupils to achieve learning goals.
- Establish trusting relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs and personalities.
- Encourage pupils to interact with the class and engage in activities.
- Provide feedback to pupils and teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress and any problems that arise.
- Create and maintain an orderly and supportive environment, undertaking administrative tasks as needed.
- Promote good pupil conduct encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their behaviour.
- Maintain discipline and good behaviour in accordance with the school rules and policies.
- Support the use of technology in learning and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
- Prepare resources required for learning activities and assist pupils in their use.
- Uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection and data protection.
- Supervise pupils before school, after school and on school trips.
- Listen to individual children read, support further learning and effectively record progress in a child’s reading diary.
- Support the classroom teacher by working with small groups of children requiring additional or more individual help.
- Administer First Aid and to ensure First Aid kits are complete.
- Administer medication within the school’s policy.
- Complete accident forms following treatment given.
- Supervise ill children until they are collected. To contact parents, after consultation with the Head of Primary, to ask them to collect their child from school if ill.
- Accompany children on outside visits/residential excursions.
- Provide short-term cover for staff absence, including the marking of children’s work if necessary.
- Be involved in extra-curricular clubs and playground duties on a rota basis.
- Assist with swimming when required, taking pupils to the pool and assisting Senior PE staff with PE lessons.
- Take responsibility for your own CPD and participate in a performance management review scheme.
- To communicate effectively with children, staff and parents.
- To be flexible to move across the whole Primary age range if needed.

**Are you a good fit for a Primary Teaching Assistant job?**

To succeed in a job as a Primary Teaching Assistant you will need to draw upon your own personality, passion and knowledge. You will need to have:

- A good understanding of the national Key Stage (KS) curriculum and child development and learning.
- The ability to demonstrate active listening skills and strong verbal communication skills, building positive relationships with pupils and understanding their needs.
- The ability to provide varying levels of individual attention, reassurance and support with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils’ needs.
- The ability to monitor a pupil’s response to learning activities and modify or adapt the activities to achieve the intended learning outcomes.
- The ability to provide constructive feedback to pupils in a way that reinforces self-esteem, handling complex and sensitive issues with empathy and understanding.
- An interest in continuing your personal and professional development, self-evaluating learning needs and actively seeking new teaching methods.
- The ability to use a computer and the main office software packages competently such as Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

**Qualifications, Licences and Certifications**

The following qualifications are commonly sought in Primary Teaching Assistants as they demonstrate that you can exercise the expected standard of professional conduct. We are therefore seeking a qualified teaching assistant at either level 2, 3 or level 4. Salary will be dependent on experience and qualifications.
- 5 GCSEs at grades 9 to 4 (A* to C), or equivalent, including English and Mathematics.
- Previous experience in supporting children of relevant age.
- Fluent level of English, both spoken and written.
- Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools.
- Level 2 Award/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools. (Induction

Training for Teaching Assistants & Support Staff).
- Level 3 Award/Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning


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