Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Purpose of the post: To give quality support to students’ learning and behaviour in classrooms and around the school, including breakfast club, break times, lunch times, study club, after school and/or in the ARP (Additionally Resourced Provision for SEND students in the i-Block) according to need.

To help the students develop resilience and independence, both learning in lessons and in having positive peer & staff relationships.

To support the school’s inclusion centre as directed, working with students who may be in danger of permanent exclusion.

To support the work of the ARP by helping our SEND students to make social and academic progress.

To initiate and sustain active parental engagement. This will include sending regular emails to parents and dealing with day-to-day concerns. Concerns will be escalated to the SENCO where appropriate.

To support students to make progress across the curriculum in rela...