Teaching Assistant

Teaching vacancies

Teaching Assistant

Salary Not Specified

Teaching vacancies, California, Ipswich

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 29 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1ec6c95053a7446e9151b98fd6b0b7dd

Full Job Description

  • To provide particular and skilled support to students with learning, behavioural, communication, social, sensory or physical difficulties

  • Work with individuals or small groups of students under the direction of teaching staff

  • To understand specific learning needs and styles and provide differentiated support to students individually and within a group

  • Implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with the teacher, adjusting activities according to students' responses as appropriate

  • Establish positive relationships with students supported

  • To provide feedback to students in relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher

  • Support students with activities which support literacy and numeracy skills

  • Support the use of ICT in the classroom and develop students' competence and independence in its use

  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of children with special needs within the classroom ensuring access to lessons and their content through appropriate clarification, explanation and resources

  • Promote positive student behaviour in line with school policies and help keep students on task

  • Participate in planning and evaluation of learning activities with the teacher, writing reports and records as required

  • Monitor and record student responses and learning achievements, drawing any problems which cannot be resolved easily to the attention of the teacher

  • Support learning by selecting appropriate resources/methods to facilitate agreed learning activities

  • Supervise students for limited and specified periods including break-times when the post holder should facilitate games and activities

  • Assist with escorting students on educational visits

  • Understand and apply school policies in relation to health, safety and welfare