Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
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Job Description
You will be supporting the delivery of Maths and English vocational Qualifications and enrichment elements to help our students prepare for independence and work experience.
We expect every member of the team to work collaboratively and flexibly but you will have specific accountabilities which include:
- Supporting our Tutor to deliver English Maths and ICT Functional Skills GCSE English and Maths resits and a vocational subject (currently BTEC Work skills) over four teaching days.
- Supporting the Placement and Progression Officer to plan and deliver employability workshops supporting guest speakers and providing enrichment activities
- Providing support to learners on a onetoone basis and in small groups and all the while with empathy respect and patience appreciating that our students have faced and continue to face many challenges in their lives which can make them harder to engage.
- Contributing to regular student reviews using this and any other opportunity to build up our students selfbelief and confidence
- Supporting the tutor address any poor behaviour in a way thats appropriate to the situation and to the learner.
- Promoting a culture of expectation and aspiration at the school a genuine sense shared by our students that they are here to learn grow and succeed not just pass the time of day.
Qualifications :
- A Teaching Assistant qualification at Level 2 or above or a commitment to obtaining this qualification
- Level 2 qualifications in English and maths or a commitment to obtaining this qualification
Essential Skills and Experience
- High expectations of pupils behaviour and clear strategies for working with challenging pupils.
- Ability to motivate and encourage children appropriately.
- Have experience of teaching children with EAL SEN Speech and language difficulties and other complex needs.
- Capability to work independently supported by the teacher with groups of or individual pupils
Desirable Knowledge Skills and Experience
- Have experience of teaching in an alternative provision environment
- Have an understanding of curriculum particularly literacy and numeracy requirements
- Evidence of successful work with disaffected and emotionally vulnerable pupils
Full Person Specification here
Additional Information :
Salary: 20457..48 prorata (based onfull time equivalent per annum)
Contract: 37 hours per week. Term Time only. 39 weeks per annum.
Access to a personal vehicle is a requirement of this role.
Catch22 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
See the benefits of working for Catch22 here.
Unless otherwise stated interviews will be arranged as suitable candidates are identified so early application is strongly advised.
At Catch22 we value equality diversity and inclusion. We are wholeheartedly committed to the principle of equality of opportunity both as an employer and as a provider of services. Diversity and Inclusion is part of what we do every day working to deliver our vision to build a strong society where everyone has good people around them a purpose and a good place to live.
Catch22 is committed to rigorous safeguarding and safer recruitment practices; ensuring that every individual within the organisation has been safely and appropriately checked.
Please note we will conduct an online search as part of our due dilligence checks for successful candidate(s). This will involve a search of all publicly available information online and in social media.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Parttime
Employment Type
Part-time
