Teaching Assistant posts at The Clare School, where pupils have a wide range of learning, physical, sensory, communication and medical needs. The work centres on helping pupils access lessons and the curriculum while encouraging them to become more independent. The post is permanent and part time, term time plus one week, with a daily shift of 08:45 to 15:45 and days to be negotiated. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the school needs someone to start as soon as possible.
What the job involves
- Assist pupils with their learning activities
- Support pupils to engage with the curriculum and classroom lessons
- Help pupils achieve to their highest ability
- Provide help and support while fostering independence wherever possible
- Role model a love for learning and enthusiasm for working with children and young people
What’s required
Qualifications
- NVQ level 2 in teaching assistant or equivalent
Skills & knowledge
- Basic understanding of child development and learning
- Caring and committed to high standards of support for pupils
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check, with barred list check where required
- Declaration under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations
- Pre-employment checks
Other
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Exemplary attendance record
- Positive attitude with a 'can do' approach
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team