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    Teaching Assistant - North East, United Kingdom - Humankind

    Humankind
    Humankind North East, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Teaching Assistant - Term Time Only - Fixed Contract starting 04/09/ until 17/07/
    Located at Humankind, Inspiration House, Bowburn, DH6 5PF

    Humankinds Education Centre

    Humankinds Education Centre is a thriving, ambitious, exciting and innovative place to work Our holistic education programmes are highly effective at supporting our learners to make progress from their starting points, which for many of our cohort is considerable.

    % of learners said their confidence had increased since completing the course
    Our holistic post-16 Study programme is highly effective at supporting our learners to make progress from their starting points, which for many of our cohort is considerable. A significant proportion of Humankind learners have additional needs and barriers, their prior attainment is low, and learners have often had difficult experiences of education. Learners come to Humankind to gain qualifications, especially in maths and English, to help them move towards future employment; and/or to develop their independent living skills.

    % of learners said they would recommend Humankind Education Service to others

    Summary of role
    As a Humankind Teaching Assistant within this role you will:
    • Plan and deliver a selection of interventions to small groups of learners
    • Work with class teachers to raise the attainment of learners
    • Promote learners independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
    • Provide support to learners, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, engage in learning and experience a sense of achievement
    • Support learners with Educational Health Care Plans, in line with their educational programmes.
    • Contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of learner performance and progress as required
    • Use allocated time to devise clearly structured activities that interest and motivate learners and progress their learning
    • To provide cover for colleagues when required
    • Provide high quality learning resources for all students though the use of adaptations and differentiation
    • Liaise with parents/carers/outside agencies where appropriate
    • Communicate their knowledge and understanding of learners to other school staff and education, health and social care professionals, so that informed decision making can take place on intervention and provision
    • You will be responsible for the safeguarding learners and adhering to Humankinds Safeguarding polices.
    • Provide our learners with learning opportunities that aspire to be outstanding and adhere to those standards within the common inspection framework.
    Safeguarding at Humankind
    Humankinds is committed to safeguard and protect all children and adults we come into contact within the course of our work. We commit to:
    • uphold our duty to protect individual children identified as either suffering, or likely to suffer, significant harm as a result of abuse or neglect
    • To ensure that all concerns and allegations of abuse are taken seriously and responded to appropriately
    • To work with service users in ways that are transparent and supportive, and to keep them informed of our policies and procedures.
    • To use best practice in the recruitment and training of workers, to ensure that we recruit workers with the skills and knowledge to provide high quality support to our service users.
    • To ensure that all workers have access to high quality induction, training, and supervision.
    • To work in partnership with colleagues in Social Care and the Police to ensure a prompt and effective response is provided to children at risk of harm
    • To ensure that no child or group of children will be treated any less favourably than others. We believe that all children without exception have the right to protection from abuse regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation.
    • To treat safeguarding as a priority that is discussed within Humankind at every level from team to Board
    This post requires regulated activity with children and therefore will require an Enhanced DBS check with both children and adults barred list information. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children or adults.
    If you are not currently working with Children/Young Adults you will be required to provide a reference from the relevant employer from the last time you worked with children.

    Please note that a personal statement providing detailed evidence of skills and experience as required within the job description is compulsory in order to be considered for the role.



    Child Protection Policy and Guidance


    Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification prior to applying for this position.

    For full person specifications and job details, please visit this link .

    Who are we?
    Humankind is a vibrant and growing charity with over 30 years' experience working with individuals, families and communities affected by health and social inequalities across the country with a focus on improving peoples wellbeing. Humankind is one of Englands most successful home-grown charities. We have over 1, staff and around volunteers providing services for over 20, people. Our specialist services include substance use, clinical, employment training and education, housing services, housing support and health, young people, and families services.

    What can Humankind offer you?
    Enhanced occupational sick pay
    % Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
    Death in service benefit
    Free Will writing
    Eyecare vouchers
    Blue light card discount
    Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
    Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
    ‍ Happy, Healthy You our wellbeing offers for our workforce
    Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks



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