Description

As a Teaching Assistant, your role is essential to the support and development of our students being successful, independent, and achieving in a safe and caring learning environment. You will build a professional & trusted relationship with the students which put their health, safety and overall development first. This role will include supporting our teaching staff to deliver on a daily basis a broad and balanced curriculum for our students both on and off site. Flexibility is key in this role and may include working 1:1 with a student when required, or supporting in class working with a small group. Positive behaviour management is an important part of the role. Key duties: * Support and facilitate the learning and independence of our students. * Contribute to planning, preparation, implementation and evaluation of education programmes, plans and reports as required. * Contribute to assessing, recording, and reporting on young peoples' progress * Promote and encourage independence at all times. * Keep records accurately and up-to-date * Ensure safeguarding and health and safety procedures are followed at all times * Promote the development of positive social behaviours and self-regulation skills Whilst previous experience isn't essential; the ability and desire to build a professional & trusted relationship with our young people is. Successful candidates qualities: * Full UK driving licence and access to your own car * Level 2 or equivalent in Maths and English * Please note that the minimum age to work on site is 21 * Be positive and creative in meeting young person's needs * Be able to work on your own as well as part of a team * Good numeracy and literacy skills * Competent ICT skills