Hours of work
32.5 hours per week Monday to Friday. Term time only plus TED days. This is a permanent post.
Duties will include
Support to pupils
* Following guidance from the class teacher, you will be required to support pupils in their learning. You will support individuals or groups of pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities. The role will involve supporting pupils to understand the learning, using appropriate strategies to support children in making progress and engagement in learning activities.
* To assist the pupils with personal needs as appropriate.
* To provide support for pupil’s emotional and social needs by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy.
* To be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.
* To proactively identify where pupils may need support or additional challenge and take steps to meet their needs.
Support to teachers
* To prepare the classroom with basic resources and equipment as directed by the teacher and assist the pupils in their use.
* To be aware of pupil progress, achievements and report to the teacher as appropriate.
Support to the school
* To assist with the general pastoral care of pupils, including helping pupils who are unwell, distressed or unsettled.
* To be aware of school policies and procedures concerning working with children and report any concerns to an appropriate named person. To assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson time, but within both the school day and contracted hours as necessary for their safety.
* To accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, and out of school activities as required.
* To attend relevant meetings and participate in training opportunities and professional development as appropriate.
* To adhere to school health and safety policy including risk assessments and safety systems.
* To adhere to school policy on equality and diversity.
* Support for the curriculum
* To assist with the development of basic Literacy, Numeracy and ICT skills and to support their use in learning activities.
* To undertake broadly similar duties commensurate with the level of the post as required by the head teacher.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended to meet the changing needs of the school. The postholder may be required to carry out other reasonable duties as requested, appropriate to the level of the role.
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