Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term)

Hursthead Junior School; Cheadle Hulme; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Hursthead Junior School is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support a pupil with diverse academic and emotional needs on a one-on-one basis. The role is centered on fostering holistic development within our REAL wheel values: Responsible, Enthusiastic, and Aspirational Leaders.

The successful candidate will collaborate with teachers and outside agencies, implement individualised learning plans, and help create a calm, safe classroom environment while promoting the pupil's wellbeing and

Qualifications

• Provide one-on-one academic support.
• Implement individualised learning plans.
• Work with staff and external agencies as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support pupil with diverse academic and emotional needs.
• Collaborate with classroom staff to ensure continuity.
• Maintain pupil safety and wellbeing in line with policies.

Skills

Teamwork

One-on-one support

Relationships with staff

Safeguarding

Job description

TheTrustees of the Kirkstead Education Trust at Hursthead Junior School areexcited to invite applications for a dedicated teaching assistant to support apupil with diverse academic and emotional needs on a one-on-one basis. We takepride in our holistic approach to child development and are looking for someonewho can strengthen our team while embodying our REAL wheel values: Responsible,Enthusiastic, and Aspirational Leaders. Your skills in fostering emotionalwellbeing will play a vital role in helping our students thrive.

Thesuccessful candidate will love working with children and have the skills andknowledge to support all children. You will demonstrate the ability to:

• Work effectively as part of a close-knit team toprovide comprehensive support for the student
• Work well with other staff andoutside agencies
• Provide one-on-one academic support and implementindividualised learning plans
• Be resilient in the face ofchallenges, taking direction from senior leaders and class teachers, aswell as working on your own initiative
• Behave in a positive, professionalmanner within a team environment, remaining calm and patient, even inchallenging situations
• Work within school policies andprocedures to keep children safe