Teaching Assistant

Tupton Hall School; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tupton Hall School in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special education needs and to help them make good progress in lessons.

You will work with the SENDCO and subject teachers to adapt teaching materials and prepare resources, while providing drop-in support to students, parents, teachers and the school to foster a nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Commitment to supporting pupils' academic and personal development.
• Ability to work with SENDCO and teachers to adapt teaching materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teachers to ensure pupils with SEN make good progress.
• Prepare resources and adjust teaching materials according to student profiles.
• Provide support for students, parents, teachers and the school to foster a nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Positive attitude

Commitment to pupil development

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential and thrive in a positive learning environment?

About you...

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine commitment to supporting pupils' academic and personal development.

Your role...

As a Teaching Assistant, you will assist classroom teachers in their work in ensuring that students with special education needs make good progress and participate in lessons

The successful candidate will work with the SENDCO and subject teachers to ensure that teaching and resources are adjusted in line with individual student profiles - helping prepare resources as necessary.

You’ll provide support for students, parents, teachers and the school to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment.