Teaching Assistant Level 3 - Carlisle, United Kingdom - GEN2

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Carlisle, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

This post is to work alongside the training course and will work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher, to support access to learning for pupils and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

The Apprentice will be working towards competencies in the duties listed below.

James Rennie School are looking for someone to join the team this September. Are you resilient, caring, and able to use your own initiative? This role could be for you

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:00am until 15:40pm

Salary rate:
National Minimum Wage for Apprentice

Principal Accountabilities;

SUPPORT FOR PUPILS

Attend to the pupils' personal needs including social, health, physical, hygiene and welfare matters
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with pupils responding where appropriate to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate

SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHER

Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of pupils work
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate
Gather/report information from/to parents/ carers as directed
Provide clerical/admin. support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money etc

SUPPORT FOR THE CURRICULUM

Support pupils to understand instructions
Support pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, etc. as directed by the teacher
Support pupils in using basic ICT as directed
Prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use

SUPPORT FOR THE SCHOOL

Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required (5 days per year)
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including lunchtime and playtimes
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young _people. The Apprentice will be expected to share this commitment. He/she will be _required to undertake an enhanced DBS disclosure and to work in accordance with the _school's Child Protection Policy._