At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and well-being in class and during breaks.
- Company: A nurturing school focused on inclusion and student development.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible hours, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering growth and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ability to support diverse learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Overview
To assist in the support and inclusion of children both in class and in small groups/one-to-one outside of the classroom.
To ensure the safety, welfare and good conduct of pupils during the midday break period in accordance with the practices and procedures of the school and local authority.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils’ learning, either in groups or 1:1 work, depending on the learning support needs of the pupil/s.
- Supporting pupils’ self-esteem, inclusion, and behavioural development while recognising their social, emotional and mental health needs.
- Providing physical and/or personal care to pupils where required.
- Supporting teachers, e. g., by contributing to work plans for individual pupils, reviewing progress and providing regular feedback.
- Supporting the curriculum, by delivering literacy and mathematics alongside other subjects.
- Supporting the school, e. g., setting up of classrooms, appropriate use of resources, helping to ensure the hygiene of the teaching environment, dealing with accidents.
- Supervision of pupils during lunchtime activities, particularly social interactions.
- Become part of the Play Team, prepared to work proactively to maintain our OPAL Platinum status.
- Ensuring first aid is administered and paperwork completed where necessary and in line with school first aid policy.
- To be aware at all times of the need to safeguard children and follow school policies accordingly. (Mandatory)
Teaching Assistant and MDSA Combined Role in Swindon employer: St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton is an attractive employer due to its commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture. Employees have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives while working in a collaborative environment.
Contact Details:
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton Recruitment Team
