Teaching Assistant: Student Success & Inclusion Mentor

Blaise High School; Catbrain; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Blaise High School in England is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students across the school. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to remove barriers to learning and promote progress academically, socially and emotionally.

You will assist in class, support individual students and small groups, help create a focused learning environment, and contribute to the school's inclusion work. Closing date: Friday 13th November at 8am.

Qualifications

• Provide in-class support for identified individuals or groups of students.
• Support learning across subject lessons and small groups, including targeted areas.
• Collaborate with teachers to prepare and deliver curriculum effectively.
• Pre-teach resources where appropriate.
• Develop adaptive practice so learners access and succeed.
• Encourage independence and organisation in students being supported.
• Assess underlying issues and refer for additional support when needed.
• Mentor students to maximise impact of support.
• Maintain excellent communication with children, parents and carers.

Responsibilities

• Provide in-class support for identified individuals or groups of students.
• In-class support may be in various subject lessons or small group intervention classes.
• Assist the teacher with lesson preparation and delivery of the curriculum.
• Pre-teach resources where appropriate.
• Develop adaptive practice to ensure learners access and succeed.
• Ensure supported students are independent and organised.
• Assess and address underlying causes and refer for additional support as needed.
• Mentor and build positive relationships to maximise impact.
• Maintain excellent communication with children, parents and carers.

Skills

In-class support

Small group intervention

Curriculum delivery support

Mentoring relationships

Communication with children and carers

Job description

Blaise High School in England is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students across the school. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to remove barriers to learning and promote progress academically, socially and emotionally.

You will assist in class, support individual students and small groups, help create a focused learning environment, and contribute to the school's inclusion work. Closing date: Friday 13th November at 8am.