Empowering Teaching Assistant: Literacy & Inclusion Support

Cherry Orchard Primary School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Orchard Primary School is seeking a dedicated learning support worker to assist pupils with literacy and numeracy development and to help pupils progress across all subjects. The role involves working with individuals or small groups under the guidance of the classteacher and supporting offsite visits as required.

The post requires sensitivity to the welfare of all pupils and the ability to promote positive pupil self-esteem through encouragement and praise.

Responsibilities

• Assist pupils in acquiring basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Help pupils progress across all subject areas.
• Work with pupils individually or in groups under the classteacher guidance.
• Assist with offsite visits and on-site activities.
• Support pupils with special needs to access the national curriculum and foster independence.

Job description

Cherry Orchard Primary School is seeking a dedicated learning support worker to assist pupils with literacy and numeracy development and to help pupils progress across all subjects. The role involves working with individuals or small groups under the guidance of the classteacher and supporting offsite visits as required.

The post requires sensitivity to the welfare of all pupils and the ability to promote positive pupil self-esteem through encouragement and praise.