Teaching Assistant Level 2

Welcombe Hills School; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

LGPS pension with employer 18.7%

Excellent training and development

Employee Health & Well Being policies

Occupational Health Service

Family Friendly policies

Job summary

Welcombe Hills School is seeking a Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team. The role involves 1:1 support for pupils with diverse needs and supporting ongoing learning and development.

The successful candidate will work with pupils to enable their full potential, assist with material preparation, and contribute to assessments. A commitment to professional growth and a positive school ethos is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with pupils with complex needs is desirable.
• A passion for enabling pupils with SEND to achieve their full potential is essential.
• Able to support the class teacher in delivering a high-quality educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering a high-quality educational experience to all learners.
• Assist with preparation of learning materials and resources tailored to meet pupils' diverse needs.
• Contribute to the assessment of pupils by the teacher through monitoring, recording and reporting.
• Provide support to pupils in their personal, social and emotional development and engage them in their learning.
• Maintain a positive ethos and the core values of the school.
• Commit to your own professional development.

Skills

1:1 support

Pupil engagement

SEND experience

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our friendly school as a Level 2 Teaching Assistant. This position may involve working on a 1:1 basis with some of our pupils. Experience of working with pupils with a range of complex needs is desirable and a passion for enabling pupils with SEND to achieve their full potential is essential. The core purpose of the role will be:

• To support the class teacher in delivering a high-quality educational experience to all learners
• Assist with preparation of learning materials and resources ensuring they are tailored to meet the diverse needs of the pupils
• Contribute to the assessment of pupils by teacher through monitoring, recording and reporting
• To provide support to pupils in their personal, social, and emotional development and engage them in their own learning
• Maintain a positive ethos and the core values of the school
• Be committed to your own professional development

What we offer

• The opportunity to make a difference
• Enthusiastic, friendly and engaged pupils who are keen to learn
• A supportive community of families and external partners
• A friendly and inclusive working environment
• Talented, dedicated and hardworking colleagues and SLT team
• Comprehensive induction and probation support

Rewards & Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme & significant employer contribution (currently 18.7%)
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme (including financial & legal advice, support and guidance with anxiety, bereavement and family issues and medical advice)
• Occupational Health Service
• Family Friendly and Employee Health & Well Being policies