TA Level 2: Support for Diverse Learners

Honeywell Primary School; Worcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercian Educational Trust is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children in class, working with teachers and other TAs to engage pupils in learning. The role involves small-group work and assisting with whole-class activities under guidance from the teaching team.

Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English, a Level 3 qualification, and experience with children. The post emphasizes safeguarding, inclusivity, and a collaborative school ethos.

Qualifications

• Maths & English GCSE qualifications at Grade C.
• Relevant Level 3 qualification.
• 3 years experience of working with children.

Responsibilities

• Delivering detailed work programmes for children with additional needs.
• Supervise groups and support with set activities as directed by teachers.
• Monitor and report individual progress to the classroom teacher.
• Assist planning of work programmes for individuals and groups of children.
• Promote equality, dignity and respect in line with the school's policies.
• Support safeguarding and the welfare of pupils during activities.

Skills

Mixed ability groups

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Behaviour management

Safeguarding

Calm under pressure

Adaptable

Education

Maths & English GCSE (Grade C)

Level 3 qualification

3 years experience with children

Job description

Mercian Educational Trust is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children in class, working with teachers and other TAs to engage pupils in learning. The role involves small-group work and assisting with whole-class activities under guidance from the teaching team.

Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in Maths and English, a Level 3 qualification, and experience with children. The post emphasizes safeguarding, inclusivity, and a collaborative school ethos.