Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant at The Forum School, you will work as part of a team under the direction of a teacher/tutor assisting students to access a specifically designed curriculum through group learning and individual learning programmes. The main focus of this role will be to:

• Support students to focus and make progress in lessons
• Assist the teacher/tutor in the preparation of work
• Support students during school based and community based learning
• Ensure students make progress in formal learning situations as well as with self-help skills, life skills and social understanding.
  
  A Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential)
• Knowledge of Autism and/or Special Educational Needs
• Well-developed organisation and communication skills
• Ability to work flexibly in relation to tasks undertaken
• Ability to be a good team player
Experience not essential, we will give you all the training and support necessary.

Teaching Assistant- The Forum School £12.36 Per Hour Full Time Position Change a Young Person's Life - Start you career today with The Cambian Group Hours ranging from 7am - 4:30pm - Part Time / Full Time available The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. As a Teaching Assistant and a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every child, you'll have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our ongoing mentoring and support. Job Profile