Teaching Assistant
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TEACHING ASSISTANTContract: Full-Term Time OnlySalary: £20,422 - £23,232.69Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount SchemeLocation: WiganAbout the SchoolLocated in Wigan, our new school Martha H offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 16 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 an environment that promotes self-discipline, engagement, and inspires learning. Our mission is to provide each pupil with a diverse and appropriate education that encourages aspiration and achievement.We are part of the Polaris Community and have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Within the Polaris Community, we have six SEN schools across the UK that work together to provide each pupil with a tailored, diverse, and appropriate education in a safe, supportive environment that promotes engagement, inspires learning, and encourages achievement. We’re also proud that 100% of our Education services have been rated as Good or Outstanding by Ofsted.Role ResponsibilitiesDedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or a small group of no more than six pupilsSupporting the classroom teacher during lessonsReporting on pupils’ progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are metSupervision of pupils during non‑classroom time including extra‑curricular activities and school tripsAssisting with lesson planning and classroom preparationSetting work where appropriate, and markingBuilding positive relationships with pupils and driving interaction and positive learning outcomesRequirementsStrong basic education, ideally to A‑level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skillsPrevious experience in a similar role (e.g., Teaching Assistant)Some experience working with pupils with SEMH within an educational settingExperience and confidence to take additional responsibility in an area of school (e.g., Food Hygiene, Forest School, Lunchtimes, School Yoga)Experience of behaviour management and techniquesCommitted to professional development and willing to learnMust be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check before commencing workWhat we offerA workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody (you included)A commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunitiesAn opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high‑quality teaching in a safe educational provisionA friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomesThe successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, cost of which will be met by Polaris Community.Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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