Teaching Assistant

3 days ago

Cumbria, United Kingdom System People Full time

**Teaching Assistant or HLTA required - Full Time or Part time**

This is a supportive team who work with students on EHCP's and those with SEMH needs, as well as supporting students to access the curriculum and engage with their learning - it is important to be able to work independently to meet individual and group needs,as well as having the ability to work well with the team.

**What will working as a TA on supply involve doing day to day?**
You will be employed to support the Class Teacher and Learning Support team, work will involve:

- Encouraging and supporting the routine that has been set in place for the individual
- Encouraging the individual’s confidence, self-esteem and independence.
- Helping the student understand instructions through repetition, re-phrasing or demonstrating.
- Providing feedback to teachers and contributing to assessments
- Implementing EHCP's and behaviour policies/strategies to facilitate development, learning and manage behaviour
- Developing trusting effective relationships with young people with SEMH needs to support their development, well being and access to learning
- Potentially supporting the individual in social activities and on outings.
- Supporting students to access the curriculum and their learning either on an individual basis or working with small groups

**What personal qualities and skills does working as a TA on supply require?**
You will be required to hold a Level 3 recognised TA qualification as well as practical previous experience. You will need an interest in education and in working with**students** along with excellent communication and ‘people’ skills. You willneed to have a **calm, confident, mature approach t**o your work and a responsible attitude along with much**patience and a sense of humour at times**You will need to be a **patient person**who has compassion and **empathy and also a drive to see others flourish and succeed as they learn. You will need experience teaching and supporting learners**and be willing to get stuck in and provide help as and when it is needed.

**Who are System People Education?**
System People Education are the fastest growing Teaching Agency in Cumbria with an already impressive portfolio of schools in the County. We were **_the first teaching agency with offices here in Cumbria _**offering a truly dedicated approach to Cumbria Teaching Supply. We have grown organically, mainly from kind referrals from local teachers and TA’s who have found work through usin local schools.

**Teaching Assistants on supply, how does it all work?**

Here is the good bit you can work as much or as little as you want to. When you register with us you work out a work search plan with our Education Manager's - Sarah Story or Jayne Lillington, who will then approach schools on your behalf to try and secureyou work you really want.
**Why would you choose to register with System People?**
- We pay excellent rates of pay and treat you fairly
- Your details will reach the right people at the right schools and continue to do so while you are still actively looking.
- You can register remotely via ZOOM interview
- **We would love you to join our register

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