Teaching and Learning Assistant

Wolfdale School; Leicester Forest East; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 23 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Wolfdale School is seeking a teaching assistant to provide high-quality learning opportunities and to exemplify strong classroom practice and behaviour management. You will build supportive relationships and assist children to learn in small groups or individually.

You will adapt methods for individual needs, work with a team of forward-thinking staff, and show initiative with enthusiasm. This role includes safeguarding considerations and pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Commitment to providing high-quality learning opportunities for children.
• Exemplary classroom practice and behaviour management.
• Ability to build supportive relationships with pupils.
• Ability to support self-regulation for effective learning in small groups or individually.
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet individual pupil needs.

Responsabilités

• Support small group activities or one-on-one learning.
• Adapt supporting methods to meet the needs of individual pupils.
• Work with staff who have high aspirations for the children.
• Be part of the whole school team and contribute proactively.
• Demonstrate initiative and a positive, energetic approach.

Connaissances

Commitment to learning

Behaviour management

Relationship building

Self-regulation support

Group/individual learning support

Team player

Initiative

Enthusiasm

Description du poste

The person that we are looking for needs to:

• Be highly committed to providing children with the best possible learning opportunities

• Be a teaching assistant who exemplifies excellent classroom practice, behaviour management

• Have the skills to build good, supportive relationships

• Have the skills to support children to self-regulate enabling them to learn effectively in small groups or individually

• Work with dynamic, forward thinking staff who have high aspirations for our children

• Support small group activities or one-on-one learning

• Be able to adapt supporting methods to meet the needs of individual pupils

• Work well as a member of the whole school team

• Be able to demonstrate initiative

• Have boundless enthusiasm and a keen sense of humour

Please also see our website - www.wolfdaleschool.leics.sch.uk

Wolfdale School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and satisfactory references. Copies of our safeguarding and safer recruitment policies are available on request.