We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. The role will include:
· Providing assistance to the Teacher in supporting children one to one or in a small group;
· Undertaking preparation of resources for the lessons/learning and adapting resources;
· Contributing to the pupils’ development including their social and emotional wellbeing;
· Supporting the child in the classroom and in the playground;
· Working closely with the class teacher to develop the pupils’ academic and social skills;
· Engaging, encouraging and supporting pupils on an individual or small group basis;
· Supporting children to understand instructions and to discuss the strategies that the children use;
· Providing timely feedback and support children in overcoming misconceptions;
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will:
- Have understanding and experience of the EYFS curriculum and the National Curriculum
- Be inspired by children’s interests
- Be able to use initiative to support both child initiated and teacher led learning
- Understand the importance of play in a child’s learning and development
- Be able to support children’s social and emotional development and show empathy and understanding
- Be able to employ a range of behaviour management strategies
- Be enthusiastic, creative, flexible and willing to embrace new ideas
- Be able to form effective working relationships and work both independently and as a member of a team
- Have good numeracy, written and oral communication skills and be able to contribute to the day to day recording of individual pupil progress
- Have relevant qualifications preferably to at least NVQ2 or equivalent
- Be willing to undertake training to gain further skills
Are you a dedicated educator with a passion for making a positive impact? We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are committed to shaping the minds of the next generation and inspiring futures. Contact the school office adminoffice@andrewsendowed.hants.sch.uk