Teaching Support Assistant, Hlta

6 months ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Windsor Academy Trust Full time

**Main duties and responsibilities of a TSA**:
1. Provide learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified teacher, differentiating and adapting learning programmes to suit the needs of allocated pupils
2. Assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment as agreed with the teacher
3. Monitor and record pupil responses and learning achievements, drawing any problems which cannot be resolved to the attention of the teacher
4. Plan and evaluate specialist learning activities with the teacher, writing reports and records as required
5. Select and adapt appropriate resources/methods to facilitate agreed learning activities
6. Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
7. Teaching Assistants in this role are expected to undertake at least one of the following:
8. -Provide specialist support to pupils with special educational needs, for example, learning behavioural, communication, social, sensory or physical difficulties
9. -Provide specialist support to pupils where English is not their first language
10. -Provide specialist support to gifted and talented pupils
12. Establish and maintain relationships with families, carers and other adults, e.g. speech therapists
13. Provide short term cover supervision of classes
14. Be responsible for the preparation, maintenance and control of stocks of materials and resources
15. Invigilate exams and tests (Year group specific)
16. Escort and supervise pupils on educational and out of school activities
17. Guide and support pupils in their personal, emotional and social development
18. Prepare and present displays
19. Supervise individuals and groups of pupils throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
20. Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
21. To assist the SENCO and be involved in planning, organising and implementing individual development plans for pupils (such as Individual educational plans), including attendance at, and contribution to, reviews
22. Work with pupils not working to the normal timetable.

**Main duties and responsibilities of a HLTA with pupils**:
? Assess the needs of pupils and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support pupils’ learning
? Establish productive working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
? Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils within the classroom
? Encourage pupils to interact and work cooperatively with others and engage all pupils in activities
? Support pupils social and emotional well-being, reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
? Promote independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance
? Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement
? Develop and implement EHCPs
? Support pupils consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs

Additional responsibilities
Safeguarding
? Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policies
? Promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school

Please note that this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the post holder will carry out. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post.
This job description may be amended at any time in consultation with the post holder.



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