At a Glance
- Tasks: Support classroom learning and supervise lunchtime for children in KS1 and KS2.
- Company: Friendly school with a supportive team and positive environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and contribute to children's development.
- Other info: Temporary role with potential for extension and commitment to safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a vibrant community.
- Qualifications: Experience in learning support and preferably NVQ 2 qualification.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
We are looking for a part time (Tuesday-Friday) 25 hours Teaching Assistant to work in KS1 and KS2 to support in-class learning. This post will be temporary in the first instance for one year, but there is the possibility of the role continuing. We are searching for a bubbly, positive and enthusiastic person to join our friendly and supportive team. We need a TA with flexibility, a positive outlook, experience in learning support and the ability to contribute to our school’s community and vision. The successful applicant will be sensitive to children’s varying needs, and be able to work under the guidance of the teaching team and Leadership Team. Applicants should preferably be qualified to NVQ 2, and have knowledge of the development and learning styles of children and special educational needs. We are able to provide training for the right candidate. The successful candidate will be expected to: Support an individual and groups of children in achieving the lesson objectives Feed back to the class teacher, keeping records of progress and behaviour and marking pupils' work Support the learning and social and emotional needs of the class Supervise lunchtime as a Midday Meals Supervisor for 30 minutes per day Communicate with parents Prepare resources and some administrative work Deliver specialist interventions to small groups (training provided) This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and an enhanced CRB will be required. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Teaching Assistant and Midday Meals Supervisor - Part-time in Kent employer: Sandwich Infant
Fairford Academy Barnehurst is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with teachers and external professionals is encouraged. As part of the Illuminate Minds Trust, employees benefit from a strong network of partnership working, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with Speech, Language and Communication Needs while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant and Midday Meals Supervisor - Part-time in Kent
Experience in Learning Support
Knowledge of Development and Learning Styles
Understanding of Special Educational Needs
Flexibility
Positive Outlook
Communication Skills
Record Keeping
