Teaching Assistant including Lunch Time Supervision
The Academy, Castleford Ings, Wakefield
Teaching Assistant including Lunch Time Supervision
Salary not available. View on company website.
The Academy, Castleford Ings, Wakefield
- Part time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 20 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 55aee4653d654e9bbe70034239e13d22
Location ref: Castleford Ings, Wakefield
Full Job Description
We are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching Assistant with Lunchtime Supervision responsibilities to join our dedicated team. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils' learning and development in the classroom while also helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment during lunchtime. The successful candidate will be passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential and will play an important part in the day-to-day life of our school community.,
- Work as part of a classroom and year group team in order to ensure its smooth running and accelerate the progress of the pupil, or pupils, you are assigned to
- Become familiar with and utilise a range of classroom strategies and diagnostic assessments to aid learning
- Support pupil learning, attend to pupils' personal needs and provide general support in managing pupils in the classroom
- Provide feedback to teachers after planned activities that reflect on the achievement of the children you have worked with
- Work in small groups, or 1-1 with specific children in order to help them progress in their learning
- Work with a wider inclusion team in order to support the children you work with to increasingly access mainstream curriculum
- Report any potential child protection issues through to the child protection officer without delay
- Support the Academy in ensuring the safety and welfare of all pupils
- Be given opportunities to build on your own skills though in house and external professional development opportunities
- Be listened to and your ideas will be valued by the team
Educated to GCSE standard with a minimum of grades A-C or Grade 4 or above in Maths and English or equivalent. i.e. NVQ level 2 or similar - Able to demonstrate excellent numeracy and literacy skills and standards
- Able to work as part of a team and on own initiative measuring the impact of your actions and how to develop this further to support individuals, or small groups of children
- A competent user of ICT
- Willing to partake in regular after school continued professional development.
- Able to demonstrate relevant experience of working with SEND pupils in a classroom setting
- Able to make learning fun and engaging in a range of creative ways
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of how to effectively support the most disadvantaged pupils
- Able to demonstrate experience of working with pupils who need a modified learning environment and firm boundaries to be able to reintegrate them into the classroom
Monday to Friday: 08:50 - 12:00 - Grade 4 SCP 5-6 Monday to Friday: 12:00-13:15 - Grade 3 SCP 3-4