KS2 Teaching Assistant

3 days ago

Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: KS2 Teaching Assistant

Reports to: Class Teacher / Head of Year / SEN Coordinator / Deputy Headteacher

Job Purpose:

To provide educational, social, and developmental support to pupils in KS2, under the guidance of the class teacher and other senior staff members.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Classroom Support:
  • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering educational activities.
  • Support pupils in small groups or on a one-to-one basis as required.
  • Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning environment.
  • Prepare and organize teaching materials and resources.
  • Assist with the assessment of pupils' work and progress.
Pupil Support:
  • Support the emotional and social development of pupils, fostering a safe and positive learning atmosphere.
  • Help pupils with additional needs, including those with special educational needs (SEN), ensuring they have access to learning activities.
  • Supervise pupils during break times, lunchtimes, and on school trips.
  • Encourage good behavior and respect among pupils, following the school's behavior policies.
Administrative Tasks:
  • Maintain accurate records of pupils' progress and any incidents.
  • Assist in the preparation of displays and the organization of the classroom.
  • Provide clerical support to the teacher, such as photocopying, filing, and record-keeping.
Communication:
  • Liaise with parents, carers, and other professionals regarding pupils' progress and any concerns.
  • Participate in staff meetings and contribute to school events and activities.
  • Communicate effectively with pupils, providing clear instructions and constructive feedback.
Professional Development:
  • Attend relevant training sessions and professional development opportunities.
  • Stay informed about current educational practices and policies.
  • Reflect on personal practice and set targets for improvement.
Health and Safety:
  • Ensure the welfare and safety of pupils at all times.
  • Follow school policies and procedures regarding health and safety, safeguarding, and child protection.
  • Report any concerns regarding pupil welfare to the appropriate staff member.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Essential:
    • GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Mathematics.
    • Relevant experience working with children in an educational setting.
    • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Desirable:
    • Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools).
    • Experience working with children with SEN.
    • First Aid certification.
    • Knowledge of the KS2 curriculum.

Personal Attributes:

  • Patient, empathetic, and understanding.
  • Enthusiastic and committed to supporting children's learning and development.
  • Organized, reliable, and flexible.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries.

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