Lead Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Education Support Lead to join our team at a secondary school in Portsmouth. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of providing exceptional support to students, leading a team of teaching assistants, and contributing to a positive learning environment.

About the Role
  • This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced teaching assistant to take on a leadership role and make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the learning and development of students across the school, leading a team of teaching assistants, and collaborating with teachers to deliver an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead and coordinate a team of teaching assistants, allocating tasks and ensuring consistent, high-quality support across classrooms.
  2. Work closely with students requiring additional support, both individually and in small groups, to reinforce lessons, provide guidance, and address specific learning needs.
  3. Assist in creating, implementing, and reviewing Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs) for students with additional needs.
  4. Provide behavioural support, guiding students on appropriate classroom conduct and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  5. Maintain accurate records of student progress, support plans, and interventions.
Requirements:
  • Experience in education support, ideally in a secondary school setting, with a demonstrated understanding of the needs of secondary students.
  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to manage, mentor, and lead a team effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and communicate effectively with students, staff, and families.
  • A strong understanding of strategies for supporting students with special educational needs.
  • A recognized qualification in teaching support, childcare, or education is essential.
Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this role is £30,000 per annum, plus 12.07% statutory holiday pay. As a member of our team, you will also have access to ongoing professional development and training sessions, as well as opportunities for career progression.



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