Teaching Assistant

The Brunts Academy; Stapleford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Brunts Academy in Stapleford is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support learning across lessons. You will assist teachers, deliver targeted activities and help create a positive learning environment for all students.

Applicants should be able to contribute to pupil progress, support behaviour and wellbeing, and provide feedback to teachers to aid development.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning support to teachers across a range of activities to promote development and learning.
• Deliver individual and small group provision and learning activities.
• Provide feedback on pupil engagement and progress and encourage positive behaviour and emotional development.

Job description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistant who has a positive attitude to all aspects of school life. They will undertake work/care/support programmes which ensure full access to learning opportunities and assist the Teacher., They will play a key role in fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, ensuring all students can reach their full potential. Provide learning support to teachers across a range of activities to promote development and learning. To deliver individual and small group provision and learning activities. Provide feedback on pupil engagement and progress and encourage positive behaviour and emotional development. All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview. The Brunts Academy is a popular and oversubscribed high achieving secondary school with a great tradition of success. We believe that an outstanding education develops our students academically, socially and morally, giving them the knowledge and skills to be successful at school and life. In return we have multiple benefits for our talented and highly valued people: Alongside nationally agreed terms and conditions, we offer a generous benefits package. Here's a selection of what's on offer to our people in recognition of the huge difference they make to our children, their families and the communities we serve.

• A comprehensive package of benefits via our benefits marketplace
• A free digital wellbeing companion for all colleagues
• A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - confidential & compassionate support when you need it
• Train & qualify as a Mental Health First Aider. We aim to have a qualified Mental Health First Aider in each academy
• Supporting your professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships, Upskilling and Professional Review
• Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
• Eye tests & Spectacles Discount
• Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
• Dedicated ECT support programme
• Access to savings in childcare costs
• Generous annual leave allocation
• Automatic pay progression
• Free parking on all sites
• Principles on workload & directed time for teaching staff
• Professional Supervision for Academy Leaders