At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with SEND and help deliver a tailored curriculum.
- Company: Parkside Community School, a friendly and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Career development, ongoing training, and a range of employee perks.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to equality, diversity, and student welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSEs A-C or equivalent, experience with young learners, and good ICT skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Parkside Community School are seeking to appoint enthusiastic and experienced Teaching & Learning Assistants, Level 2, to provide effective support for students with SEND and support the delivery of a differentiated curriculum as directed by the SEND Manager.
Requirements:
- GCSE level of education A-C or equivalent (to include EM) / A levels
- A good level of appropriate ICT skills
- Experience of supporting young learners in an organisational setting
- Experience of working with pupils within an agreed behaviour management policy
- Clear understanding of the Key Stage 3 and 4 national curriculum
- Work constructively as part of a team
- Ability to relate well to children and adults
- Good written and spoken communication skills
- Good organisational skills
- Understanding of how data is used at KS3 and KS4
- An understanding of individual learning styles
- Ability to identify potential barriers to learning and engage in strategies to overcome these barriers
- Ability to maintain student records and feedback to relevant staff
- Ability to employ a range of coaching skills including group work
- Knowledge, understanding and commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion informed by practical experience and application
- Knowledge, understanding and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students
What we offer:
- A small and friendly school
- Fantastic students
- An ambitious and supportive staff body
- Huge support and progression opportunities
- Excellent support from the Embark Federation central team
- Excellent ongoing CPD and career development within our school, and across the Embark family of schools
- An impressive range of Embark employee benefits
Teaching & Learning Assistant - Level 2 (term time) employer: Parkside Community School
As a School Finance and Business Assistant, you will join a small and friendly school that prioritises the wellbeing and progress of every child. With an ambitious and supportive staff body, you will benefit from excellent ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities within the Embark Federation, alongside a range of impressive employee benefits that enhance your work-life balance and job satisfaction.
