Teaching Assistant

West Monkton Church of England Primary School; Taunton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

West Monkton C of E Primary School is seeking a flexible Teaching Assistant to join their team. The role focuses on providing one-to-one support for pupils with diverse needs and assisting small intervention groups to raise attainment.

You will work closely with class teachers, the SENDCo and other TAs to implement learning adaptations and deliver targeted activities during term-time (38 weeks per year). The position is fixed-term with immediate start subject to appointment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working within an educational setting.
• Experience of supporting pupils with SEND.
• Experience of working with children with High Needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils as required.
• Assist small intervention groups with learning activities.
• Support adaptations to learning as directed by teachers and SENDCo.
• Collaborate with class teachers and TA team to support pupils.

Skills

One-to-one support

SEND experience

Educational setting

Job description

Teaching Assistant Vacancy

West Monkton C of E Primary School, part of The Oak Partnership Trust, is looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join their team.

We are seeking a flexible and adaptable individual who can respond positively to the varying needs of our pupils and school. The successful candidate will provide support to pupils on a 1:1 basis, as well as working with small intervention groups.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with a range of specific SEND needs, as required.
• Supporting and delivering learning activities with small intervention groups.
• Putting into practice adaptations to learning as identified by class teachers and the SENDCo.
• Working collaboratively with class teachers, the Pastoral Assistant and fellow Teaching Assistants to provide effective support for pupils.
• Further details about the role and responsibilities can be found in the job description.

Desirable experience:

• Previous experience of working within an educational setting.
• Experience of supporting pupils with SEND.
• Experience of working with children with High Needs.

Salary: Grade 15 point 3,

Hours of work: Monday to Wednesday 8.45am to 1.30pm, Thursday 8.45 - 3.20pm. Term time only - 38 weeks per year

Start Date: ASAP

Contract:Fixed term

Applications Close: 20 November .2062