The successful candidate will work with teachers to supportteaching and learning, providing general and specific assistance to pupils andstaff under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in theclassroom under the direct supervision of teaching staff and provide feedbackto the teacher.
Support pupils to understand instructions and supportindependent learning and inclusion of all pupils.
Support the teacher in behaviour management and keepingpupils on task.
Support pupils in social and emotional well-being, reportingproblems to the teacher as appropriate.
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources,including photocopying, filing and the display and presentation of pupils’ workand contribute to maintaining a safe environment.
Teaching Assistants in this role may also undertake some, orall of the following;
Record pupil data as required.
Support children’s learning through play.
Assist with break-time supervision including facilitatinggames and activities.
Assist with escorting pupils on educational visits.
Support pupils in using ICT.
Invigilate exams and tests.
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, asrequired, whilst encouraging independence.
Support pupils on a one-to-one basis in line with therequirements of an EHCP.
To present a positive personal image, contributing to awelcoming school environment which supports equal opportunities for all.
To perform, in accordance with any directions, which mayreasonably be given to you by your Line Manager or Headteacher from time totime, such particular duties as may reasonably be assigned.
Other
The duties and responsibilities in this job description arenot exhaustive. The postholder may be required to undertake other duties thatmay be required from time to time within the general scope of the post. Anysuch duties should not substantially change the general character of the post.Duties and responsibilities outside of the general scope of this grade of postwill be with the consent of the postholder.
The postholder is required to carry out the duties inaccordance with LAAT Equal Opportunities policies.
The postholder is required to carry out the duties inaccordance with the LAAT Health and Safety policies and procedures.
All employees need to be aware of the possible abuse ofchildren and vulnerable adults and if you are concerned you need to follow theAcademies’ Safeguarding Policy. In addition, employees working with childrenhave a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of during theirwork.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers toshare this commitment. We will require the successful applicant to undertake anenhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
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Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term) - 16.75 hours employer: The Edenham Church of England School
Join our dedicated team as a Senior Administrative Officer in a vibrant school environment where your organisational skills will make a real difference. We offer a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth, alongside competitive benefits and opportunities for training and development. Here, every day brings new challenges and rewards, making it an ideal place for those passionate about contributing to the education sector.
Contact Details:
The Edenham Church of England School Recruitment Team
