Teaching Assistant - Tamworth, United Kingdom - Recruit123

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Tamworth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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This is a great opportunity to join an established Education Centre set up to help reduce permanent exclusions for primary aged children.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will already be experienced in supporting children's learning from within either a school, sport coaching or other community support environment.

Our client offers help and support to children with behavioural and emotional issues, equipping them with the life skills needed to transition back into mainstream education.

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Experience of working to support children's learning, gained in a relevant environment:

NVQ Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant qualification (or recognised equivalent qualification):
Possess a good understanding of or relevant policies and procedures/codes of practice
Understand principles of child development and learning processes and, barriers to learning
Understand Safeguarding
Effective use of ICT to support learning
Excellent interpersonal skills to be able to relate well to a wide range of people

This role will involve working as part of the Coaching Team, to provide support in addressing the needs of pupils who need help to overcome barriers to learning.

You will be working in a classroom-based environment.

Responsibilities and Tasks:

Provide pastoral support to pupils within the centre environment
Receive and supervise pupils excluded from, or otherwise not working to a normal timetable
Developing individual's selfesteem, confidence, and resilience as well as basic literacy and numeracy skills
Deliver lessons in line with agreed lesson plans
Encourage pupils to interact with each other and engage in activities
Support provision for pupils with additional needs
Provide and prepare regular reports, giving feedback on pupil's achievements, progress, or problems etc

Salary/hours:
£16,000 - £20,000K (pro-rata) - depending on experience

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3pm - some flexibility will be needed around the hours worked, which will be explained at interview stage.

Working 38 weeks term time only.

Benefits:

Holiday scheme included in salary, which will be explained at interview stage
Government pension scheme

Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£16,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

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