Description
Working week
Monday to Friday - Term time only
08:40-15:00
30 hours per week total
Wage
£14,865.87 - £15,410.87
Qualification
Teaching Assistant level 3
Duration
18 Months
Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
Support for Students:
- Supervise the activities of individuals or groups of children to ensure their safety and welfare
- Establish and keep supportive relationships with individual students or small groups to ensure they understand and can achieve the tasks
- Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all students
Aid the learning of children by:
Clarifying and explaining instructions
- Ensure that the child can use the equipment and materials supplied
- Motivate and encourage the child as needed
- Aid in weaker areas, e.g., spelling, handwriting, reading etc
- Help students to concentrate and to finish the work set
Support for Teachers:
- Prepare the classroom for lessons as directed
- Undertake support activities as needed, e.g., photocopying, mounting displays, filing, etc
- Undertake student record keeping as requested
- Contribute to the management of student behaviour
Support for the Curriculum:
- Support students to understand instructions
- Support students in respect of local and national learning strategies e.g., literacy, numeracy, KS3, KS3, as directed by the teacher
- Support the use of ICT in the curriculum
Support for the School:
- Be aware of, and follow, policies and procedures, e.g., child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality, and data protection, reporting all concerns to the relevant person
- Accompany staff and students on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as needed
- Develop and keep effective working relationships with other staff
- Attend relevant meetings as needed
Support for School/Academy/Place of work:
- Participate in staff events by arrangement
- Attend Staff Meetings
- Contribute and take part in Trust events and activities where possible
- Develop and keep effective working relationships with other staff and parents/carers
- Adhere to the Trust values
- Follow school policies, practices, and procedures
Skills and attributes
- Willingness to undergo further training and development
- Positive and enthusiastic approach towards work
- Ability to act on own initiative
- Kindness and empathy towards students and colleagues
- Ability to work as part of a team effectively
Essential Qualifications
English and Maths at GCSE level A-C (4-9)
About the employer
Stamford Welland Academy (formerly Stamford Queen Eleanor School) is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Stamford in the English county of Lincolnshire.