Teaching Assistant – Braunstone (LE3)

Leicester, Leicestershire
£81.25 - £91.12 per day
Education and Training
Full Time

Teaching Assistant – Braunstone, Leicester

L2 or L3

Immediate start – October 2024

Job Purpose: To work under the instruction/guidance of teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching.

Main responsibilities and duties

  1. Support for pupils

1.1 Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.

1.2 Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour plans and Personal Care programmes.

1.3 Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs.

1.4 Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.

1.5 Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.

1.6 Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.

1.7 Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.

  1. Support for teacher

2.1 Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work.

2.2 Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.

2.3 Assist with the planning of learning activities.

2.4 Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.

2.5 Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress, problems etc.

2.6 Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.

2.7 Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers.

In return you will receive excellent support from your agency and an excellent rate of pay.

The working hours can be negotiated. Please get in touch for more information.

Tel 0116 2776400 or email stuart.pratt@careerteachers.

We look forward to hearing from you!

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

– Attend an interview in person;

– Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

– Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.

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