Term-Time Teaching Assistant – Education & Wellbeing

East Sussex County Council; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

East Sussex County Council invites applications for a term-time education support role at Lansdowne Secure Children’s Home. You will help create a safe, engaging learning environment, deliver lessons, provide one-to-one support and assess progress for young people with complex needs.

The post requires safeguarding responsibilities and awareness of professional conduct. DBS check is required; sponsorship for UK work not indicated. Pro rata salary is stated as pro rata for part-time/term-time work.

Qualifications

• QCF level 2 in Maths and English or ability to pass assessment at interview.
• Ability to assist in the recording of lessons and assessment as required by the teacher.
• Ability to implement agreed behaviour management strategies including physical intervention when required.
• Ability to use language and other communication skills that pupils can understand.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons and adapt activities to meet individual pupil needs.
• Provide one-to-one support and monitor progress.
• Record lessons and assessment as required by the teacher.
• Safeguard and create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Skills

QCF Level 2 in Maths

QCF Level 2 in English

Record lessons / assessment

Behaviour management

Effective communication

Education

QCF Level 2 in Maths and English

Job description

East Sussex County Council invites applications for a term-time education support role at Lansdowne Secure Children’s Home. You will help create a safe, engaging learning environment, deliver lessons, provide one-to-one support and assess progress for young people with complex needs.

The post requires safeguarding responsibilities and awareness of professional conduct. DBS check is required; sponsorship for UK work not indicated. Pro rata salary is stated as pro rata for part-time/term-time work.