Senior Teaching Assistant – Complex Learning Needs (35h)

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Felixkirk

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GBP 29,000 - 34,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

High quality CPD for all roles
Bupa Level 1 Health Plan
Generous Pension Contribution
26 days annual leave (+ bank holidays)
CycleScheme
Employee Assistance Programmes
Flexible working options
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Job summary

Piper Hill High School is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 4 to join our team. This Grade 6 post works 35 hours per week term time plus 1 week, fixed until 31/08/2027. The starting salary is £29,448 with a full-time equivalent of £34,237.

Role requires experience supporting children with social, emotional and behavioural needs, and delivering learning activities under supervision, with GCSEs/NVQ3 qualifications as specified.

Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children and young people with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties
  • Experience planning, preparing and delivering learning activities
  • GCSEs (9–4/A-C) or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy; NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent

Responsibilities

  • Provide cover for whole classes during teacher absence and undertake planning, preparation, assessment and reporting during those periods
  • Assess student needs and use specialist skills to support learning
  • Build productive relationships with students and model positive behaviour
  • Encourage collaboration and active participation in class activities
  • Assist in developing and implementing individual Education/Behaviour/Mentoring plans
  • Contribute to assessment of student progress and provide feedback with evidence
  • Record progress, behaviour and attendance and provide evidence of attainment
  • Deliver learning activities and adapt plans to meet diverse pupil needs in an inclusive setting

Skills

Experience with SEMH/SDD
Planning and leading lessons
Numeracy and Literacy (GCSE9-4/A-C)
NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants

Education

NVQ Level 3 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent
GCSEs (9–4/A-C) in Numeracy & Literacy

Job description

Piper Hill High School is seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 4 to join our team. This Grade 6 post works 35 hours per week term time plus 1 week, fixed until 31/08/2027. The starting salary is £29,448 with a full-time equivalent of £34,237.

Role requires experience supporting children with social, emotional and behavioural needs, and delivering learning activities under supervision, with GCSEs/NVQ3 qualifications as specified.

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