Deliver learning activities both indoors and out for individuals and groups of pupils taking responsibility for leading and managing play, care and learning in partnership with qualified teachers and other professionals, to ensure all children are fully integrated into the school
Be aware of, and work within, school policies and procedures
Have key worker responsibilities for groups of children and work within a team of early years practitioners
Assess, record and report on development, progress and monitor and record pupil responses and learning achievements, drawing any problems which cannot be resolved to the attention of the teacher/senior manager
Work as a part of a team to plan and evaluate specialist learning activities with the teacher, including writing reports and records and providing focused personalised provision as required
Work unsupervised with individual children, small groups and the key worker groups under the overall direction of the Head Teacher and/or Deputy/Assistant Head Teacher
Select and adapt appropriate resources/methods to facilitate agreed learning activities
Maintain a clean, safe and tidy learning environment
Ongoing guidance and support of pupils in their social development and their emotional well-being, reporting problems to the appropriate person
Supply specialist support with direction and guidance from teaching staff, allowing pupils to access the curriculum and participate fully in school activities
Accompany teaching staff and take responsibility for pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required
Supervise individuals and groups of pupils throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
Assist pupils with eating, dressing and hygiene, as required, whilst encouraging independence
Provide basic first aid, if appropriate, ensuring timely referral to health services in emergency situations
May be asked to administer medications, subject to agreement and in line with school policy
Be flexible within the working practices of the school, prepared to help where necessary, including undertaking certain domestic tasks, e.g. preparation of snacks
Support pupils to develop their skills of independence, resilience and confidence
Contribute to and assist in planning, organising and implementing individual development, the development and implementation of support plans, Individual Educational Plans and EHC’s, including attendance at, and contribution to, reviews as required
Work with pupils not working to the normal timetable
Contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Support for the School:
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection/safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Show a duty of care to pupils and staff and take appropriate action to comply with health and safety requirements at all times
Be aware of and support difference and ensure that all pupils have access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school
Demonstrate and promote commitment to equal opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory
The above is not exhaustive, and the post holder will be expected to undertake any duties which may reasonably fall within the level of responsibility and the competence of the post as directed by the Head Teacher.Training Outcome:
Possibility of further training and/or permanent full time employment
Employer Description:At Chester-le-Street CofE Primary School we work together to provide a safe, caring community and an exciting and creative learning environment where chidlren are encouraged to think independently, where their views are valued and they are challenged to achieve their full potential. Working Hours :37 hours per week, term time only.
Hours to be agreed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties and Responsibilities:
Support for pupils, teachers and the curriculum
Deliver learning activities, both indoors and out, for individuals and groups of pupils, taking responsibility for leading and managing play, care and learning in partnership with qualified teachers and other professionals, to ensure all children are fully integrated into the school
Be aware of, and work within, school policies and procedures
Assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment
Monitor and record pupil responses and learning achievements, drawing any problems which cannot be resolved to the attention of the teacher/Senior Manager
Work as a part of a team to plan and evaluate specialist learning activities with the teacher
Work unsupervised with individual children, small groups and the key worker groups under the overall direction of the Head Teacher and/or Deputy/Assistant Head Teacher
Select and adapt appropriate resources/methods to facilitate agreed learning activities
Maintain a clean, safe and tidy learning environment
Ongoing guidance and support of pupils in their social development and their emotional well-being, reporting problems to the appropriate person
Supply specialist support with direction and guidance from teaching staff, allowing pupils to access the curriculum
Accompany teaching staff and take responsibility for pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes but not as a Supervisory Assistant
Prepare and present displays
Supervise individuals and groups of pupils throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
Provide pastoral care to children
Provide basic first aid
May be asked to administer medications subject to agreement and in line with school policy
Be flexible within working practices of school, prepared to help where necessary
Support pupils to develop their skills of independence, resilience and confidence
Contribute to, and assist in, planning, organising and implementing individual development, the development and implementation of support plans Individual Educational Plans and EHC’s
Work with pupils not working to the normal timetable
Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Contribute to the development of policies and procedures
Support for the School:
Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection/safeguarding, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
Show a duty of care to pupils and staff and take appropriate action to comply with health and safety requirements at all times
Be aware of, and support, difference and ensure that all pupils have access to opportunities to learn and develop
Contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school
Maintain good relationships with colleagues and work together as a team
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals
Attend relevant meetings as required
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
Demonstrate and promote commitment to equal opportunities and to the elimination of behaviour and practices that could be discriminatory
The above is not exhaustive and the post holder will be expected to undertake any duties which may reasonably fall within the level of responsibility and the competence of the post as directed by the Head Teacher.Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
The apprentice will visit East Durham College 1-day per month. The remainder of the apprenticeship will be delivered in school. Training Outcome:Possibility of further training and/or permanent full-time employment.Employer Description:At Howletch Lane, we are committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Our dedicated team is passionate about inspiring a love for learning and helping every child reach their full potential, ‘Creating futures together’.Working Hours :Term time only, plus 2 weeks.
Hours to be discussed at interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work effectively as part of a team and actively contribute to the smooth running of the office including HR and personnel processing and data information systems
Contribute to the ethos of the school
To provide general assistance to the school office, School Business Manager and carry out administration and first aid duties within the school
To perform front of house duties and be first point of contact for parents and visitors to the school
To work cooperatively within a team and to support and maintain the high standards of professionalism in the office environment
To assist the School Business Manager in their responsibilities for the general welfare of staff and pupils and all administrative office duties
To assist the School Business Manager with general routine matters of organisation to facilitate the smooth running of the school
General Administrative duties as directed by the Head teacher, Deputy Head teacher or School Business Manager
Dealing with enquires whether by telephone, in person or in writing
Receiving and escorting visitors in the school and provide hospitality
Opening and distributing the post and any deliveries received, ensuring ALL delivery notes are passed on to the finance officer when checked
To support with recruitment and selection processes, including placing advertisements, providing shortlisting packs, making interview arrangements and completing vetting checks, in line with safer recruitment responsibilities
Process Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Applications, including verification of documents
To work closely with school leaders regarding student placements and volunteers ensuring relevant safeguarding checks are in place
To support in ensuring that monthly reports and all paperwork regarding new appointments, changes to contract and resignations are completed and forwarded to the School Business Manager in order to meet required deadlines
To support in ensuring that all absence records (sickness, annual leave, compassionate, dependent etc.) are accurately maintained and regularly updated on the schools Management Information System (MIS), and correlate with data provided to payroll
Any other duties as required
Promote the safety and wellbeing of pupils, and help to safeguard pupils’ well-being by following the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education and our school’s child protection policy
Personal and professional conduct:
Uphold public trust in the education profession and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school
Have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school, and maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality
Demonstrate positive attitudes, values and behaviours to develop and sustain effective relationships with the school community
Take on feedback and actions points to improve performance and efficient as and when needed
Respect individual differences and cultural diversity
To comply with, and assist with the development of policies and procedures, and report all concerns to an appropriate person in respect of:
Safeguarding
Health, safety and security
Confidentiality
Data protection
Finance Policy and appendices
Ensure that the school’s administrative systems contribute to the school’s commitment to equality of access to opportunities to learn and develop for all pupils
Undertake these duties within agreed school objectives, policies and procedures and promote the school’s and Local Authority’s Equal Opportunities Policy
Training:
In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 3 Business Administration qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into the businesses processes and procedures
Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support 24/7 and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Training Outcome:
Training to be finance officer or a school SBM
Move to corporate work within the civil service
Specialise in HR or finance or other roles within the school office
Additional training and qualifications
Employer Description:Whitehall is a collaborative and inclusive school in Waltham Forest which is committed to ensuring the very best outcomes for all members of our school community. We are very proud to also have a Specialist Resource Provision for Deaf pupils.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 15:30
(Term time only) 30 Minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Knowledge of MS packages,Experience working to targets,Working to deadlines,Working at speed with accuracy,Managing own workload,Prioritising workload....Read more...