Teaching Assistant Position

2 days ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time
Job Details

Job Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of our students. You will work closely with teachers to provide individualized support to students, helping them to achieve their academic goals.

Visa Sponsorship
Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas for this role.

Key Stage
This role is focused on supporting students in Key Stage 2.

Working Pattern
You will work part-time, 28 hours a week, Monday to Friday, during term time only.

Contract Type
This is a fixed-term contract, ending at the end of the academic year 2024/25.

Salary
The salary for this role is between £23,500 and £23,893, with a pay award pending.

Additional Allowances
You may be eligible for additional payments if you work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
  • Educated to GCSE standard with a minimum of grades A*-C or Grade 4 or above in Maths and English or equivalent.
  • Excellent numeracy and literacy skills and standards.
  • The ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiative, measuring the impact of your actions and how to develop this further to support individuals or small groups of children.
  • Competence in the use of ICT.
  • A willingness to participate in regular after-school continued professional development.
  • Relevant experience of working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a classroom setting.
  • The ability to make learning fun and engaging in a range of creative ways.
  • An understanding of how to effectively support the most disadvantaged students.
  • Experience of working with students who may need reasonable adjustments.

Responsibilities
As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
  • Working as part of a classroom and year group team to ensure the smooth running of the team and accelerate the progress of the students you are assigned to.
  • Becoming familiar with and utilizing a range of classroom strategies and diagnostic assessments to aid learning.
  • Supporting student learning, attending to students' individual needs.
  • Providing feedback to teachers after planned activities that reflect on the achievement of the students you have worked with.
  • Working in small groups or one-to-one with specific students to help them progress in their learning under the direction of the class teacher or Senior Leadership Team.
  • Reporting any potential safeguarding concerns to the Designated Safeguarding Lead or deputy DSLs without delay.
  • Supporting the school in ensuring the safety and welfare of all students.
  • Being given opportunities to build on your own skills through in-house and external professional development opportunities.
  • Being listened to and your ideas valued by the team.

What the School Offers
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful and popular school with a very inclusive and positive ethos, committed to the development of all its staff and students, ensuring high aspirations for all so that everyone feels valued.

Commitment to Safeguarding
The school is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All procedures will be rigorously followed to ensure that all students and staff are appropriately safeguarded.

Applying for the Job
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed, send it to us. CVs are not accepted. Visas cannot be sponsored.

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