Teaching and Learning Assistant – Senior School Location: Maidenhead SL6 6AW Salary: Competitive Contract: Term-time, Full-time (8:30 am – 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday) – Part-time considered for the right candidate At Claires Court, our aim is to develop our boys and girls to succeed in life.
Together, these help develop happy young people with deep feelings of self-worth and self-belief.
As an all-through diamond structure school, we offer girls and boys the unique opportunity to thrive in surroundings that suit their learning and social needs best.
We are now seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our Senior School Learning Development Department.
The successful candidate will support students with learning difficulties and disabilities, helping them to access mainstream lessons and achieve their full potential.
Support students with a range of specific learning difficulties in mainstream classrooms.
Work closely with teachers and Learning Development staff to plan, deliver, and monitor support.
Help students engage with lessons, maintain motivation, and build confidence and self-esteem.
Prepare materials, resources, and differentiated tasks to support student learning.
Contribute positively to the school team and support the implementation of school policies.
The ideal candidate will be: Experienced in working with children, ideally at secondary school level.
Skilled in supporting learners with a variety of specific learning difficulties.
Educated to at least GCSE A-C in English and Maths.
Committed to the School's ethos and dedicated to achieving the best outcomes for students.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
Other suitable skills and experience include, Lesson support, Behaviour management, Problem-solving and adaptability, Resource preparation and planning, Differentiated instruction, One-to-one and small group support, Communication and interpersonal skills