Teaching Assistant

Bruntcliffe Academy is seeking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic colleague to the role of Level 2 Teaching Assistant. This is a rewarding position that plays a vital role in supporting pupils to access learning and achieve their full potential.

Working under the guidance of the SENDCo and teaching staff, the successful candidate will provide support for pupils, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), both within the classroom and through targeted intervention activities. The role involves helping to create an inclusive, safe and supportive learning environment, promoting pupils' independence, confidence and engagement in learning, while assisting teachers with the effective management of pupils and classroom activities.

Potential applicants should have:

Experience of working with young people. The ability to build positive relationships with children and adults and work constructively as part of a team. Good numeracy and literacy skills, together with the ability to support learning effectively.

Experience of supporting pupils in an educational

setting or an equivalent qualification and/or relevant classroom experience A commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and supporting pupils to make excellent progress.