Teaching Assistant

The postholder will:

• Be an outstanding Teaching

Assistant who is able to support children both in class and on a one-to-one basis across the school.

• Use their skills to support and deliver activities to contribute to effective teaching and learning. The successful candidate will have a confident, calm and patient approach and have high expectations of behaviour and attainment.
• Assist teaching staff in the delivery of learning activities and work programmes and undertake predetermined activities with pupils so that their intellectual and social development (including self-reliance and self-esteem) is fostered.
• Proactively supervise the activities of individuals or groups of pupils both in and out of the classroom (including playtimes, lunchtimes and educational visits) to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development in accordance with the school's behaviour management policy.