Learning Support Assistant

1 week ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Catch22 Full time
Teaching Assistant Job Description

Catch22 College is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team in Maidstone.



Responsibilities:

  • Work with students and teachers to ensure students are on task and complete activities as set by the teacher.
  • Address behavioural and special needs issues in conjunction with the teacher.
  • Deliver SEN interventions as needed.
  • Support teachers in implementing lesson plans, aims, and content.
  • Provide feedback to students without needing to refer to the teacher.
  • Lead a small group of students for specific activities.
  • Take responsibility for a class in the absence of a teacher.
  • Work with challenging students away from the classroom as a respite strategy.
  • Supervise students during breaks and lunchtimes.
  • Collaborate with teachers to inform parents about student progress.
  • Ensure learner files and records are up to date.


Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A minimum of a Level 2 qualification in English and Maths.
  • Knowledge of statutory requirements for health and safety, SEN, and safeguarding children.
  • Ability to work independently with students, supported by teachers, as needed.
  • Ability to manage challenging student behaviour and develop effective strategies.
  • Experience working with students with complex needs and developing Individual Education Plans.
  • Determination to improve student outcomes and raise achievement levels.
  • Ability to cope with emotionally demanding situations.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • A Level 3 Coaching Qualification.
  • Experience working in alternative provision environments.
  • Knowledge of curriculum requirements, particularly literacy and numeracy.
  • Evidence of successful work with disaffected and emotionally vulnerable students.


Working Hours and Terms:

37 hours per week, term-time only (41 weeks).


Catch22 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.


Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check, will be conducted before any appointment.


Catch22 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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