Advanced Teaching Assistant: Champion of Well-Being

4 weeks ago

Peckham, Greater London, United Kingdom Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Full time
Key Responsibilities

The primary duties of this role include:

  • Assisting the classroom teacher in a supportive capacity
  • Overseeing and facilitating positive, safe, and enjoyable break periods for students, while coordinating first aid and health support in partnership with the administrative team.
  • Advocating for mental health and well-being for both students and staff
  • Providing cover for teachers as needed
  • Managing the organization of first aid and medical supplies within the institution
  • Fostering students' social and emotional growth while promoting independence in a secure and challenging environment
  • Encouraging collaborative interaction among students
  • Monitoring, documenting, and supporting the social and emotional progress of students
  • Creating accessible visual resources throughout the school to enhance well-being
  • Identifying needs, sourcing, and procuring equipment for the playground
  • Listening to and discussing sensitive issues with parents and guardians under the guidance of the teacher/SENCO/Vice Principal, and occasionally participating in discussions with parents
Desired Qualifications

We invite candidates to apply if they possess:

  • A first aid certification (or a willingness to pursue one)
  • A nationally recognized Level 3 qualification in mental health (or a willingness to pursue one)
  • An understanding of whole school listening systems, such as Circle Time
  • A degree-level qualification or equivalent
  • A foundational knowledge of SEND and learning obstacles
  • Some familiarity with strategies for engaging young individuals with challenging behaviors
  • Awareness of social challenges faced by students from underprivileged backgrounds
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations in educational settings.
  • Experience working directly with young individuals in educational or training contexts, supporting their learning

For comprehensive details regarding the job description and person specification, please refer to the Job Pack.

Position Overview

Our personnel are integral to our achievements. We have cultivated a robust culture of collaboration and excellence, with a focus on professional growth and career development. We are committed to investing in our staff through support, coaching, mentoring, and a diverse array of high-quality training programs available at all levels.

Alongside opportunities for career advancement, we provide a competitive rewards and benefits package that includes a Performance and Loyalty Bonus, a Pension Scheme with substantial employer contributions, a Wellbeing Cash Plan, an electric vehicle scheme, and numerous other advantages. Discover more about our benefits on our website.

Our Community

At Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park, we take pride in celebrating the diverse range of backgrounds, abilities, faiths, and cultures represented within our school. Our success is driven by our commitment to ensuring that every student takes pride in their skills, abilities, and talents, utilizing them to achieve the highest educational standards.

We collaborate to create a bright, safe, secure, and joyful learning environment for our children. We celebrate their successes and promote mutual respect among all. By working in partnership with our students, parents, guardians, staff, governors, and the broader community, we encourage our pupils to demonstrate respect, take responsibility, and develop resilience as they grow with us.

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