One-to-One Teaching Assistant
hace 10 días
Cuddington
Polaris Education - Elmy Hall School, NorthwichOne-to-One Teaching AssistantContract: Full Time, 12-month Fixed Term, Term Time OnlySalary: £21,257.48 - £23,232.69Location: Northwich, CheshireBenefitsCompany PensionLife AssuranceEmployee Discount SchemeAre you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our school in Northwich could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people.About the SchoolLocated in Northwich, Elmy Hall School has capacity for up to 100 pupils and provides a safe and supportive environment for pupils aged 5 to 16 with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional wellbeing and personal growth.Elmy Hall School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside our current growing portfolio of schools across the UK, which are all rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. The Polaris Community has been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years.Role ResponsibilitiesDedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil, or a small group of no more than six pupilsSupporting the classroom teacher during lessonsReporting on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are metSupervision of pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school tripsAssisting with lesson planning and classroom preparationSetting work where appropriate, and markingBuilding positive relationships with pupils and driving interaction and positive learning outcomesRequirementsHave a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skillsPrevious experience in a similar role, for example as a Teaching AssistantSome previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH within an educational settingBe experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, for example food hygiene, forest school, lunchtimes or school yogaExperience of behaviour management and techniquesCommitted to professional development and willing to learnWhat We OfferA workplace that values the emotional health and wellbeing of everybody, including youA commitment to support your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunitiesAn opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provisionA friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomesThe successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, the cost of which will be met by Polaris Community.Polaris Community is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates.Polaris Community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.TPBN1_UKTJ