Teaching Assistant - Level 3

Nexus Multi Academy Trust; Maltby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Multi Academy Trust is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a team of dedicated staff committed to an excellent learning environment. You will support whole class lessons, group work and pupils one-to-one, helping to promote aspiration and a positive culture.

Knowledge of SEN is essential, and you must respond to emotional, social and mental health needs. You will help ensure safety and facilitate access to learning, including personal care as needed, working within a supportive team to

Qualifications

• Knowledge of SEN is essential.
• Ability to respond to emotional, social and mental health needs of children and young people.
• Experience in mainstream or specialist education settings is valued.

Responsibilities

• Support whole class lessons, group work and pupils one-to-one.
• Contribute to creating a positive, aspirational learning environment.

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible Teaching Assistant to join a team of dedicated staff who are committed to providing an excellent learning environment and become part of a successful team in a busy working environment.

Whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant who has worked within a mainstream or specialist education setting, or someone who has exceptional vocational skills and a real drive to make a difference in children’s lives, you must be able to provide our children with aspirations for their futures along with promoting a positive culture in everything you do.

Knowledge of SEN is essential and you must be able to respond to the emotional, social and mental health needs of our children and young people. You will be required to ensure the safety of our children and young people and facilitate their access to learning by responding to individual needs, which may include personal care and hygiene needs such as toileting and nappy changing.

Via your excellent interpersonal skills, you will have the opportunity to make judgements on the attainment and progress of our students and be able to help them celebrate success.

You will be working as part of a team supporting whole class lessons, group work and working one to one with pupils. You will be part of a committed staff team who are motivated every day by improving the life chances of our children and young people.