· To provide high level support to teachers in the management of pupils’ learning
· To work under the instruction or guidance of teaching/senior staff
· To implement agreed work programs with individuals/groups, in or outside of the classroom. This could include those requiring detailed and specialist knowledge in particular areas and will involve the management/preparation of resources.
· Provide specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom.
· Provide specific support and care for children with specific needs to enable them to access their learning
· Assist with the supervision of pupils outside of the lesson times including break times and lunchtimes
· Assist with the development and implementation of Education & Health Care Plans/Individual Behaviour Plans or Personal Care Plans/programs
· Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those who are identified as underachieving, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
· Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
· Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities led by yourself or the teacher.
· Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
· Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance of the teacherTraining:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard & Qualification
Blended on/off the job training and location to be confirmed
Further details will be made available at a later date
Training Outcome:
Possible TA role within the school
Employer Description:Blackwood School is an amazing place to work. We are committed to understanding every child as an individual and meeting their needs effectively so that they can realise their limitless possibilities. We can offer an incredible team, a warm and nurturing work environment and development opportunities to support your own professional growth.Working Hours :Term time plus inset days (39 weeks) - May increase is agreed with the school and apprentice.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...