Teaching Assistant

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Severndale Academy is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join the Severndale Team within the Learning Community Trust. You will assist in interactive learning, promote personal development and help ensure the curriculum is achieved for the best outcomes for students.

Under the guidance of teaching and health staff, you will attend to education, personal and social needs, supporting learning and safety in a dynamic educational environment across Telford and Shropshire.

Qualifications

• Can-do attitude and commitment to personal development
• Willingness to work in a collaborative environment across teaching and support staff

Responsibilities

• Assist in interactive learning activities
• Promote personal development and well-being of students
• Support the curriculum to achieve the best outcomes for learners
• Attend to the education, personal and social needs of students
• Work under the instruction and guidance of teaching and health staff to ensure student safety

Job description

Thank you for your interest in the Teaching Assistant role at the Learning Community Trust, based at Severndale Academy.

We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Teaching Assistant to join the Severndale Team. This role is a vital part of our journey to develop, improve and support our education services across the trust. As a teaching assistant, you will assist in interactive learning, promotion of personal development and ensure that the curriculum is achieved for the best possible outcome for the student within the academy. Under the instruction and guidance of teaching staff, health staff and other professionals, to undertake educational activities and attend to the education, personal and social needs of the students in order to support their learning and development, and to ensure their safety.

It is vital that the potential candidate has a can-do attitude and is committed to their own personal development in an ever-changing landscape of education. I am confident that the successful candidate will find tremendous support within the Learning Community Trust, where collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement are fundamental principles - ensuring that we offer the best service and experience to our young people in Telford and Shropshire.