Advanced Teaching Assistant in Wigan

Advanced Teaching Assistant in Wigan

Wigan Full-Time On-site
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Advanced Teaching Assistant role at Outwood Academy Hindley, part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust. The work centres on planned interventions and learning activities for individuals and small groups, delivered in person and online, with progress tracked on school systems. It is a term-time post of 30 hours a week, focused on students with SEND, EAL and gifted and talented needs. Essential are a Level 3 qualification in working with young people and prior small-group or one-to-one experience.

What the job involves

  • Deliver planned interventions and learning activities to individuals and small groups, in person and online, adjusting to student responses
  • Assess, monitor and record student development and attainment on ICT systems, tracking the impact of interventions
  • Support the implementation of statutory individual development plans, such as EHCPs
  • Support students with SEND, EAL and gifted and talented needs
  • Provide short-term cover for learning environments
  • Manage resources
  • Invigilate exams

Qualifications

  • Level 3 qualification relating to working with children and young people

Experience

  • Working flexibly to meet business needs
  • Working in a school setting or with children and young people
  • Previous experience supporting students in small group or one-to-one situations

Skills & knowledge

  • Delivering interventions
  • High proficiency in educational ICT packages, such as SIMS, o'Cloud and Praising Stars
  • Effective communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Ability to relate empathetically to students
  • Recognising potential safeguarding concerns

What’s offered

  • Staff development and CPD opportunities

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team