Teaching Assistant

Catch22; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Catch22 is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support learners within Catch22 College. You will work under the guidance of teachers to deliver quality curriculum support and help drive learner engagement and progression.

The role is 37 hours per week, full time, term-time only (41 weeks). Salary listed £27,990 FTE, with DBS checks required and safeguarding training. You'll contribute to a supportive environment and help students reach their education and employment goals.

Qualifications

• Essential: Ability to work at a minimum of Level 2, in English and Maths.
• Desirable: A relevant professional TA qualification (NVQ level 2),HTLA qualification,A level English and Maths,Level 2 Teaching Qualification (PTTLS or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals and groups of students, assist in ensuring students are kept on task and complete activities set by the teacher.
• Deal with behavioural and special needs issues in conjunction with the teacher.
• Help implement lesson plans, aims and contents with the teacher.
• Provide feedback to students without reference to the teacher.
• Take small group of students for defined activities.

Skills

Level 2 English and Maths

Education

NVQ Level 2 TA qualification

HTLA

A level English and Maths

PTTLS or equivalent

Job description

At Catch22, we are proud of our reputation as a modern and progressive employer. Our 1,300 colleagues and 300 volunteers work at every stage of the social welfare cycle, supporting over 60,000 individuals from cradle to career. Our work spans education, social justice and rehabilitation, children's social care, family support, social action and getting people into work.

Catch22 College (formerly Catch22 Study Programme) supports young people to gain the skills required to progress into apprenticeship training, employment or further education. You can find out more our collegeon our website , as well asmore about our programmes .

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a highly collaborative team, assisting in the provision, and the delivery of, a quality curriculum. You will assist in driving improvements in performance, and enhancing outcomes in the engagement, achievement, and progression, of learners.

Specific responsibilities

• Work with individuals and groups of students, assist in ensuring students are kept on task and complete activities set by the teacher.
• Deal with behavioural and special needs issues in conjunction with the teacher.
• Help implement lesson plans, aims and contents with the teacher.
• Provide feedback to students without reference to the teacher.
• Take small group of students for defined activities.

Qualifications

• Essential: Ability to work at a minimum of Level 2, in English and Maths.
• Desirable:A relevant professional TA qualification (NVQ level 2),HTLA qualification,A level English and Maths,Level 2 Teaching Qualification (PTTLS or equivalent).

Additional Information

Salary: £27,990 FTE (£25, 534.17 Pro Rata)
Hours of work:37 hours per week
Contract:Full Time, Term Time Only (41 weeks),

Catch22 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. This will involve a search of all publicly available information online and in social media.

Catch22 is committed to rigorous safeguarding and safer recruitment practices; ensuring that every individual within the organisation has been safely and appropriately checked.

Please note, we will conduct an online search as part of our due dilligence checks for successful candidate(s). This will involve a search of all publicly available information online and in social media.

At Catch22 we value equality, diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity, both as an employer and as a provider of services. Diversity and Inclusion is part of what we do every day, working to deliver our vision to build a strong society where everyone has good people around them, a purpose, and a good place to live.