Teaching Assistant

Beaucroft Foundation School; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Beaucroft Foundation School is currently recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join our team at Wimborne (College) or Colehill (School) sites, full-time, term-time only, with a can-do attitude.

The role involves assisting the teacher and other teaching assistants in developing and implementing a program of work and in providing a stable, caring and supportive learning environment for the pupils, many with SEND.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with SEND, including those with complex needs.
• Flexible approach and exemplary communication skills.
• Ability to work with pupils in small groups.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher and other TAs in developing and implementing a program of work.
• Provide a stable, caring and supportive learning environment for pupils.
• Work with pupils in small groups.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Supporting pupils in small groups

Excellent communication

Job description

“A Teaching Assistant takes a hand,opens a mind & touches a heart”

We are currently recruiting to expand ourbrilliant staff team and strengthening it further in all areas of the schooland college. We are looking for an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who will bebased at our Wimborne (College) or Colehill (School) sites with a “can do”attitude. This position is offered on a full time, term-time only basis.

The role involves assisting the teacher andother teaching assistants in the development and implementation of a program ofwork and in providing a stable, caring and supportive learning environment forthe pupils. You will be part of a team that is experienced and supportive whereyou can really get to know the pupils and your colleagues whilst working withpupils in small groups. The role is very varied, with no one day being thesame, whilst being extremely rewarding. The working hours are 8:45am to 3:45pmwith half an hour for lunch Monday to Friday.

This is an opportunity to join ourpassionate, enthusiastic and outstanding team! We are seeking a motivated,skilled and resilient person. You will have experience of and be confident insupporting young people with SEND, including those with complex needs. You willhave a flexible approach, exemplary communication skills and be able to meetthe challenging needs of our young people. If the above describes you, we wouldlove to hear from you!