Teaching Assistant Location: Sunderland Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00 – 15:30 Type: Temporary – Permanent To work with small groups and individual students across Key Stage 3 and 4. Responsibilities * Deliver intervention programs to individuals and small groups, preparing relevant and appropriate learning experiences in conjunction with the academy/department staff, enabling them to achieve maximum access and participation in the National Curriculum * Assist in the development of suitable intervention material and keep a log on students who undertake intervention, providing assistance on the recording and reporting procedures * To work under the direction of the class teacher and to assist in the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the student’s learning ensuring that progress is clearly recorded and related to the learning objectives for that student * Liaise regularly with the head of department and teachers, informing them of progress and providing relevant feedback. * Help students to further develop literacy skills. To help students develop their language and reasoning skills and to assist students in the organisation, preparation and display of set assignment tasks * To aid the student to learn as effectively as possible both in-group situations and individually by: - Clarifying and explaining instructions - Ensuring the child is able to use equipment and materials pr...