Role overview:
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join The Shade Primary School, part of Anglian Learning. You will work alongside the class teachers to enhance pupil learning and attainment while promoting independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion. It includes providing support to pupils both individually and in groups, to help them access the curriculum, engage in learning, and experience a sense of achievement.
Duties and responsibilities
- Take responsibility for delivering learning activities with small groups who would benefit from a different learning approach as agreed.
- Support children with significant development needs, e.g. cognitive ability, SEMH, learning skills, etc. as directed Read and understand Learning plans shared prior to lessons, if available and prepare the classroom for Learning.
- Support teaching by maintaining records, tracking pupil progress, assisting in planning and assessment, organising resources, preparing materials, and helping manage behaviour.
- Deliver interventions for pupils with SEND and SEMH needs, recording assessments and pupil progress and sharing outcomes with the class teacher to inform next steps in learning and support
- Engage in ongoing professional development by reflecting on practice, liaising with school leaders, building relevant skills, and participating in appraisal procedures.
- Work in line with statutory safeguarding guidance (e.g. Keeping Children Safe in Education, Prevent) and our safeguarding and child protection policies and promote the safeguarding of all pupils in the school. Requirements:
Requirements
- Experience working in a school environment or other educational setting
- Experience working with children/ young people
- Good literacy, numeracy and organisational skills
- Knowledge of guidance and requirements around safeguarding children
- A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils, and promoting the ethos and values of the school
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and to safeguarding pupil’s wellbeing and equality at all times
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Teaching Assistant in Bottisham employer: Anglian Learning
Anglian Learning is an exceptional employer, dedicated to transforming education while fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With flexible working options and a commitment to employee development, staff at The Pines Primary School and Kennett Primary School can thrive both personally and professionally. Our strong community ethos ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils and their families.
