Teaching Assistant Grade 1
- Employer
- Moon's Moat First School
- Location
- Redditch, Worcestershire
- Salary
- £4547 - £4824 per annum
- Closing date
- 10 Jan 2019
- Reference
- LASS4681
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- Sector
- Education
- Job Type
- Schools / Academies - Support staff roles, Teaching assistant
- Contract Type
- Part time temporary
- Working Pattern
- Part Time
- Hours
- Part-Time
TEACHING ASSISTANT
Salary: £4547 - £4824 per annum
Hours: 12 hours per week (two full days and one afternoon)
Post Title: Teaching Assistant Grade 1
Establishment: Moons Moat First School
MAIN PURPOSE OF POST:
To support classroom teachers with their responsibility for the development and education of children, including those who have special physical, emotional and educational needs, by utilising a good standard of practical knowledge and skills.
OUTLINE RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:
Under the direction and control of the classroom teacher:
- To be aware of planning and lesson objectives and to assist at an appropriate level in pre determined educational activities and work programmes.
- To monitor individual pupil’s progress and achievements and report back to the classroom teacher as appropriate.
- To assist with the preparation of resources and materials.
- To assist with the presentation and display of children’s work.
- To promote pupil independence in learning and to raise self esteem through praise and encouragement.
- To assist with the organisation of group activities away from the classroom, such as P.E., swimming, educational visits.
- To assist with management of resources and organisation of the classroom, and with the care and tidying of resources in the school.
- To assist at an appropriate level with the supervision of pupils during class activities, at break and lunchtimes, movement around the building and surrounding areas and activities away from the classroom.
- To assist at an appropriate level with the provision of general care and welfare of children including:
- assisting with personal hygiene routines
- assisting with children’s injuries and administering first aid (Teaching Assistant will be required to attend first aid training)
- assisting with the identification and monitoring of children’s general health and welfare
- supporting the whole school behaviour policy
- To assist at an appropriate level with the maintenance of a safe environment including ensuring equipment, instruments and the general environment are hygienic and in compliance with safety regulations and that any potential hazards are removed.
- To support the aims and ethos of the school
- To work under the direction of the class teacher / headteacher, undertaking such other duties and training as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this post.
Closing date: 10th January 2019
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
See Person Specification
RESPONSIBLE TO
Classroom teacher/ Headteacher
PRINCIPAL CONTACTS
Pupils, classroom teacher, other teaching assistants
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