At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' learning and development through engaging activities and tailored resources.
- Company: A nurturing school environment focused on student growth and independence.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and the chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering positive behaviour and participation.
- Why this job: Be a role model and inspire young minds while enjoying outdoor learning experiences.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to connect with students.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Support for the Pupil
- To work with individual or groups of pupils to support learning as directed by the teacher/SENDCO (including Forest School and Nurture) including intervention programmes as appropriate.
- To support working relationships with pupils, acting as role model and setting high expectations.
- To meet the personal and physical needs of pupils whilst encouraging their independence.
- To facilitate pupil access to specialist provision as indicated by the pupil’s IEP or EHC.
- To develop a range of learning support materials and resources (adapting where appropriate for individual pupil needs) e.g. English and Maths.
- To work with individuals or groups of pupils in the use of IT to support learning.
- To monitor and give feedback on the progress of the pupils in regard to the objectives in their plan.
- To hear children read, support guided reading activities and maintain records.
- Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
- To encourage pupil participation in school activities and interaction with others.
- To support children in Forest School when required. This will involve working outside throughout the year.
Contact Details:
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Recruitment Team
We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant in Sowerby Bridge
Support for Learning
Intervention Programmes
Relationship Building
Role Modelling
Personal Care
Independence Encouragement
Individual Education Plans (IEP)
