TA3: Primary & SEMH Support Specialist

Teaching Vacancies; Newport; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Medina House School in Newport and Chillerton is seeking three Teaching Assistant Level 3 (TA3) staff to join a dedicated team. Two positions are at the School Lane site in Newport, and one at the Chillerton site, supporting pupils with a broad range of needs.

You will lead small-group work, deliver interventions, support classroom learning and provide cover for teachers as required, working closely with families, teachers and therapists to enable pupils to achieve positive outcomes.

Qualifications

• Holds a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
• Has a minimum of three years' relevant experience.
• Has experience working with primary-aged pupils.
• Is confident leading learning activities and providing class cover when required.
• Is nurturing, resilient, flexible and enthusiastic.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Is committed to securing the very best outcomes for children with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group work and deliver targeted interventions.
• Support learning within the classroom and provide cover for class teachers when required.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and families to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.
• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to individual learning plans.

Skills

Level 3 TA qualification

Three years' experience

Primary pupils experience

Lead learning activities

Class cover ability

Nurturing

Resilient

Flexible

Enthusiastic

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Outcome-focused

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Medina House School in Newport and Chillerton is seeking three Teaching Assistant Level 3 (TA3) staff to join a dedicated team. Two positions are at the School Lane site in Newport, and one at the Chillerton site, supporting pupils with a broad range of needs.

You will lead small-group work, deliver interventions, support classroom learning and provide cover for teachers as required, working closely with families, teachers and therapists to enable pupils to achieve positive outcomes.