This role includes covering classes; therefore applicants will need to have experience in this, as well as interventions.
Requirements
- Experience of supporting pupils as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or very experienced Teaching Assistant within a school setting
- Passion for teaching and learning and wanting the best outcomes for all children
- Ability to support and promote an excellent reflective learning ethos
- Creativity and flexibility in the way you work
- Excellent communication skills
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and a sense of humour
- Commitment to your own professional development and participate fully in the life of the school and community
Benefits
- A visible and approachable senior leadership team and an enthusiastic and committed team of teachers and support staff.
- A strong support network both within the school and across Authentic Education.
- All staff are part of a professional learning community in which evidence-informed CPD is designed to meet individual needs.
- Strong potential for career progression.
- A culture that respects work‑life balance and an ongoing commitment to wellbeing with a dedicated Wellbeing Champion.
- An Employee Assistance Programme including in-the-moment support and counselling sessions with an external provider.
- Staff benefits include free eye testing for DSE users through Specsavers, free will writing through Dunham McCarthy Solicitors and reduced price corporate gym membership through BH Live.
- A competitive pension through Teachers’ Pensions or The Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff.