- To lead the provision of agreed interventions to support identified pupils across KS1 and KS2.
- Plan and deliver learning activities under the direction and guidance of the class teachers.
- Work closely with the class teachers to contribute to the management of pupil behaviour, maintain order and an appropriate working environment, including implementation of the school's behaviour policies.
- Report to the teachers on the behaviour of pupils during lessons and any issues arising.
- Establish and promote productive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
- Promote the inclusion of all pupils within the classroom and school.
- Liaise closely with teachers and other relevant agencies regarding the work set for a child/class/group.
- Assist with setting out learning materials.
- Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other relevant professionals, in liaison with the teachers, to support the pupil's learning and progress.
- Effectively communicate the work set by the class teachers to the pupil and ensure that the pupil is aware of the teacher's expectations.
- Encourage the pupil to interact and work co-operatively with others and ensure that the pupil is engaged on the set task.
- Respond knowledgably to any questions from the pupil about process and procedures.
- Observe and report on pupil performance. Update relevant records at agreed time intervals.
- Ensure the health, safety and welfare of pupils is maintained at all times.
- Promote social and emotional development of pupils.
- Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies in accordance with the school's policies and procedures.
- Support the use of ICT in the classroom.
- Provide English and Maths support to allow access to the curriculum.
- Provide support for multi-lingual/bilingual pupils e.g. help pupils to access the curriculum and support the development of target language.
- Assist with the development and implementation of IEPs.
- Provide comfort and immediate care in case of minor accidents, including support with intimate care where a plan is in place in accordance to our policy. Report serious incidents to the appropriate person for action administering first-aid if qualified to do so.
- Collect any completed work after the lesson and return it to the class teachers as appropriate.
- Accompany teaching staff and pupils on educational visits.
- Assist with supervision at playtimes and lunchtimes. Support pupils with eating (where necessary).
- Supervise individuals during statutory tests.
- Put up displays to enhance the classroom environment.
- Contribute towards the overall ethos, aims and work of the school.
- Be aware of, uphold and contribute towards the development of the school's policies and targets in accordance with the school's performance management and supervision arrangements.
- Participate in appropriate school-based meetings and training activities.
- Undertake any administrative duties relevant and appropriate to this post.
- Take an active part in appraising their own work against agreed priorities and targets in accordance with the school's performance management and supervision arrangements.
- Maintain confidentiality at all times and observe Data Protection Guidelines.
- Understand and comply with the school's equal opportunities and other policies.
- Carry out any other duties that may reasonably be regarded as within the nature of the duties, responsibilities and grade of this post.
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SEND Teaching Assistant in West Kirby employer: Woolmer Hill School
Woolmer Hill School is an exceptional employer that prioritises inclusivity and personal growth, making it a fantastic place for passionate educators. Located in the vibrant community of Sunbury-on-Thames, we offer a supportive work culture where collaboration with dedicated professionals enhances your teaching practice. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have ample opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
