Teaching Assistant – Inspire Learning & Support

The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School; Wainfleet St Mary; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning, assisting pupils and staff under the direction of the classroom teacher.

You will work with individuals or small groups, help pupils understand instructions, support independent learning and inclusion, and assist with behaviour management to keep pupils on task. Basic classroom duties and safeguarding are required.

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils in a classroom setting.
• Ability to support inclusion and independent learning.

Responsibilities

• Work with individuals or small groups of pupils in the classroom under supervision.
• Support pupils to understand instructions and foster independent learning.
• Assist with behaviour management and keeping pupils on task.
• Support pupils' social and emotional well-being and report issues as needed.
• Prepare and clear learning environments and resources, including displays.
• Record pupil data as required.
• Support children's learning through play.
• Assist with break-time supervision and activities.
• Escort pupils on educational visits.
• Support pupils in using ICT.
• Invigilate exams and tests.
• Assist with eating, dressing and hygiene as required, encouraging independence.
• Support pupils one-to-one in line with EHCP requirements.
• Present a positive personal image and foster a welcoming environment.

Skills

Pupil support

Behaviour management

ICT use

One-to-one support

Job description

The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning, assisting pupils and staff under the direction of the classroom teacher.

You will work with individuals or small groups, help pupils understand instructions, support independent learning and inclusion, and assist with behaviour management to keep pupils on task. Basic classroom duties and safeguarding are required.