Student Support Assistant - Empowering Young Learners

Star Academies; Preston; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Star Academies is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to provide tailored support to pupils at The Olive School, Preston. You will work to enable an outstanding learning environment, supporting pupils individually, in small groups, and with whole classes within a faith-based primary school.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent and experience of working with children, including those with SEND, and will demonstrate strong organisational and relational skills

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent required.
• Experience of working with children in a school setting.
• Experience of working with children with SEND.
• Ability to maintain positive relationships with pupils and other adults.
• Ability to work with pupils on a one-to-one, small groups and whole class.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils to enable an outstanding learning environment.
• Support learning and teaching and develop relationships across the school and Star community.

Skills

Experience with children in school

Experience with SEND

One-to-one support

Group support

Strong organisational skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent

Job description

Star Academies is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to provide tailored support to pupils at The Olive School, Preston. You will work to enable an outstanding learning environment, supporting pupils individually, in small groups, and with whole classes within a faith-based primary school.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent and experience of working with children, including those with SEND, and will demonstrate strong organisational and relational skills