Teaching Assistant

3 days ago

Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time
About Our School

Located in Dunstable, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the opportunity to shape and mould the school to create a supportive environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement, and inspires learning.

Our Mission

We provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement. Our mission is to provide a high-quality teaching provision that meets the needs of vulnerable children.

Role Responsibilities
  • Mentor and support one pupil or a small group of no more than six pupils.
  • Have an awareness of the EHCP for pupils in your care and support in meeting and evaluating targets.
  • Support the Classroom Teacher during lessons.
  • Report on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaise with other School staff to ensure pupils' needs are met.
  • Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips.
  • Assist with lesson planning and classroom preparation.
  • Set work where appropriate, and mark.
  • Build positive relationships with your pupil/s and drive interaction and positive learning outcomes.
Requirements
  • Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills.
  • Be flexible with a growth mindset.
  • Previous experience in a similar role, such as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Some previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an Educational setting.
  • Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, such as Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, or School Yoga.
  • Experience of behaviour management and techniques.
  • Committed to professional development and willing to learn.
  • Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work.
What We Offer
  • A workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody.
  • A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities.
  • An opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision.
  • A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

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