Teaching Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Barnsley; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Car leasing

Discounts

Flu vaccinations

Wellbeing services

Flexible working

Training opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Milefield Primary School in Barnsley seeks a Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning, enabling every pupil to access the curriculum. You will provide structured support for individuals, small groups and the whole class under the class teacher, assisting with planning, assessment and progress monitoring.

The role focuses on pupils with SEND, delivering targeted interventions and promoting independence and engagement, while contributing to a positive, well-managed learning environment

Formación

• Experience supporting pupils in a classroom setting.
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet diverse needs including SEND.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare.

Responsabilidades

• Provide structured support to individuals, small groups and the class under the teacher's direction.
• Adapt approaches to meet a range of needs, including pupils with SEND.
• Deliver targeted interventions to pupils.
• Promote pupil independence and engagement.
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Support planning, assessment and feedback with teachers.
• Help monitor pupil progress.
• Support every child to feel supported and able to achieve their potential.

Conocimientos

Structured support

Pupil engagement

Plan and assess

Descripción del empleo

Teaching Assistant post at Milefield Primary School, supporting teaching and learning so that every pupil can access the curriculum. Work involves structured support for individuals, small groups and whole classes under the direction of the class teacher, with planning, assessment and progress monitoring alongside teachers. The role is distinct for its focus on pupils with SEND, delivering targeted interventions and building independence. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post is subject to enhanced DBS checks.

What the job involves

• Provide structured support to individuals, small groups and the wider class under the class teacher's direction
• Adapt approaches to meet a range of needs, including pupils with SEND
• Deliver targeted interventions
• Promote pupil independence and engagement
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive and well-managed learning environment
• Support teachers with planning, assessment and feedback
• Help monitor pupil progress
• Help every child feel supported, motivated and able to achieve their potential

What’s required

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• References requested before interview
• Overseas criminal record check if lived or worked overseas in the last five years and preferred candidate

Other

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What’s offered

• Membership of the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme
• VIVUP benefits website with cycle to work, car leasing, technology schemes and retail, holiday and day-out discounts
• Free flu vaccinations on request
• Discounted local gym and health club memberships
• Employee assistance helpline offering free, confidential advice including physiotherapy and weight management
• Flexible working arrangements wherever possible
• Training and development opportunities
• Schools Advisory Wellbeing Services and Westfield employee assistance programme