Teaching Assistant - Willenhall, United Kingdom - Nova Training

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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Classroom assistant to support our learners to achieve English, Maths and ICT qualifications.

You will support us in offering young people an overall learning experience that prepares them for the ability to function and progress successfully in adult and working life.


Nova training shares a commitment to educate, safeguard and promote the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Our commitment is underpinned by robust processes and procedures that seek to maximise opportunity, minimise risk and continuously promote a culture that embraces the ethos of learning and achievement, safeguarding, providing equal opportunities for all and valuing diversity amongst our workforce.


Key Responsibilities:


Provide high quality support and training for young people with a range of mild to moderate learning difficulties and/or disabilities, supporting the tutor in the classroom.


Create individual learning to meet learner needs and ensure support plans are prepared prior to learners attending, which are linked to overarching Schemes of Work and lesson plans.

Support individualised learning, focusing on English and Maths and employability skills development to all learners, with an awareness of all relevant English and Maths qualifications (Free Standing, Functional Skills, GCSE)


Embed and deliver Maths and English following the Study Programme ethos, ensuring learners develop an awareness of employability skills, vocational opportunities and PSD issues whilst acquiring key Functional Skills.


Identify opportunities to develop skills at the appropriate levels to support the learners' ability to work confidently, effectively and independently in life and work.

A minimum of 1 years' experience in supporting learners in a classroom environment.

A proven track record of supporting young people to achieve.

Previous experience of working with learners who have an EHCP would be beneficial.


Employee Benefits

  • Continuous Professional Development
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • 25 days holiday entitlement (excludes statutory holidays) entitlement increasing to 30 with length of service and the option to purchase additional holidays
  • Access to an employee assistance programme for yourself and family
  • Employee rewards programme offering discounts at major retailers and venues
  • Paid volunteering option for all staff
  • Employee of the Month
  • Two Business Improvement Days
  • Cycle to work Scheme
  • Company Christmas party

Contract length:
Permanent, Full-Time,


Hours: 37.5hrs per week - Mon-Fri


Salary:
Up to £21,000 pa, (depending on experience & qualifications)


Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:

Teaching Assistant: 1 year (preferred)

  • TA 1619 yrs: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
TA/Willenhall

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