Teaching Assistant Level 2 - Inspire & Support Students

Lotus Academy; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Lotus Academy in Sheffield is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated staff team in a busy learning environment.

You will support whole class lessons, small group work and provide one-to-one assistance, with a focus on learners' emotional and social needs and safeguarding responsibilities.

Knowledge of SEN is advantageous, and the role offers opportunities to contribute to improving life chances for our children.

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant in mainstream or specialist setting.
• Ability to respond to emotional, social and mental health needs.
• Awareness of safety and safeguarding responsibilities.
• Flexibility to support whole class, groups and one-to-one.

Responsibilities

• Support whole class lessons and group activities.
• Provide one-to-one support to pupils.
• Promote a positive culture and help raise life chances for learners.
• Respond to individual learning needs as required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Adaptable

SEN knowledge

Job description

Lotus Academy in Sheffield is seeking a motivated Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated staff team in a busy learning environment.

You will support whole class lessons, small group work and provide one-to-one assistance, with a focus on learners' emotional and social needs and safeguarding responsibilities.

Knowledge of SEN is advantageous, and the role offers opportunities to contribute to improving life chances for our children.