This Level 3 Teaching Assistant role leads the day-to-day running of Compass, a needs-led provision at Hampton Gardens Secondary School that keeps students with additional needs in mainstream education where possible. The post centres on supporting students through induction, assessment, intervention and review, and planning targeted programmes for individuals and small groups. It also involves guiding Level 1 and Level 2 Teaching Assistants and running break, lunchtime and after-school sessions. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Lead the day-to-day operation of Compass
- Support students through induction, assessment, intervention and ongoing review
- Identify barriers to learning and put in place strategies that promote engagement, independence and positive outcomes
- Contribute to planning, delivery and evaluation of targeted support programmes for individuals and small groups
- Monitor student progress and report outcomes to teaching and pastoral staff
- Work with the Achievement Support Team, SENDCo and Inclusion Team to tailor and regularly review support
- Promote positive attendance
- Support reintegration into lessons where required
- Contribute to the school's inclusive approach to SEND provision
- Deliver enrichment and intervention activities during break, lunchtime or after school
- Provide guidance and support to Level 1 and Level 2 Teaching Assistants
- Support teaching staff
Experience
- Previous experience as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, or substantial experience as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
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Teaching Assistant (Level 3) – Compass Room Lead in Macclesfield employer: Hampton Gardens Secondary School
Hampton Gardens Secondary School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and development of both its students and staff. With a strong focus on inclusion and support, the school fosters a collaborative work culture where professional growth is encouraged through training and mentorship opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, employees benefit from a rewarding environment that values their contributions to enhancing student outcomes.
Contact Details:
Hampton Gardens Secondary School Recruitment Team
