Kodesh Teaching Assistant for Hachana (Reception)

Kodesh Teaching Assistant for Hachana (Reception)

Full-Time On-site
Independent Jewish Day School

Kodesh TA for Hachana (Reception)

Part time (Mon and Wed morning, Tue and Thurs afternoon)

The successful candidate will :

  • Be a fluent Ivrit speaker
  • Be able to support children’s Kodesh learning in Ivrit in Hachana (Reception), helping the children to learn to read in Hebrew
  • Have passion for working with children
  • Have the ability to cater for the needs of all children
  • Support and embrace the Dati Tzioni ethos of the school

We can offer you:

  • A warm, family-friendly school
  • Supportive SLT, Governors, staff and parents,
  • Children who are happy, enthusiastic, confident and eager to learn
  • Passion for high standards
  • Excellent CPD opportunities
  • Creative and well-resourced learning environments

Line managed by Head of Kodesh

Support for the Pupils

  • To assist with the development and implementation of IEPs
  • To establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs.
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
  • To ensure provision requirements, as outlined within an EHCP, are met.
  • Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
  • Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.
  • Provide feedback to pupils in relation to their progress and achievement, with guidance from the teacher.

Support for the Teacher

  • Maintain an orderly, supportive and purposeful environment.
  • Follow lesson plans or guidance from the teacher.
  • Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher and SENDCo to support pupils to achieve learning goals.
  • Assist with the planning of learning activities for groups or individuals.
  • Monitor pupils’ responses to the learning activities and accurately record achievement and progress as directed, giving feedback to the teacher.
  • Promote good behaviour, dealing with conflict and incidents in line with the school policy, encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own actions.
  • Build constructive relationships with parents/carers.
  • Support the teacher with routine admin tasks, such as photocopying, resourcing

Support for the Curriculum

  • Assist with the implementation of learning activities, adjusting activities according to pupil responses.
  • Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence when using ICT.
  • Prepare, maintain and use the equipment and resources required to meet the lesson plan and support pupils in their use.

Support for the School

  • Follow school policies and procedures relating to child protection and safeguarding, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, and report all concerns to an appropriate person.
  • Contribute to the overall ethos and aims of the school.
  • Promote equality of opportunity to learn and develop.
  • Attend meetings, briefings and training as required by the teacher, SENDCo or Headteacher.
  • Assist with supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including breaks and lunch time.
  • Accompany the teacher and pupils on educational visits, trips out of school as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher.

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Kodesh Teaching Assistant for Hachana (Reception) employer: Independent Jewish Day School

As a Teaching Assistant at our institution, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the educational development and well-being of every pupil. We offer ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your skills in a nurturing environment while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Located in a vibrant community, our school fosters collaboration among staff and encourages innovative teaching practices, making it an excellent place for passionate educators to thrive.

Independent Jewish Day School

Contact Details:

Independent Jewish Day School Recruitment Team