Teaching Assistant​/Teaching Assistant

We are seeking to appoint an experienced, confident and hardworking 1-1 Teaching Assistant to work alongside our Key Stage 2 team supporting a child in Year 6 for 13 hours per week. The hours will be 8.30am–3.30pm, Thursdays and Fridays. This is a temporary position supporting a child in a Year 6 for the duration of their time at All Saints.

You will work alongside and support the class teacher making effective use of resources to achieve the highest standards of learning and achievement for the pupil. Experience of working with children with Communication and Interaction needs and severe learning difficulties would be an advantage.

• supporting the pupil's learning in class and on a one to one basis
• Adapting and delivering planned interventions
• facilitating the pupil's learning to encourage independence
• providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on the pupil's progress and achievement
• helping to make appropriate resources to support the pupil
• establishing supportive relationships with the pupil concerned and their parents/carers supporting pupil to self-regulate
• engage child in short, targeted learning tasks

• strong literacy and numeracy skills
• flexibility to work with Years 5 and 6
• excellent organisational skills
• excellent communication skills
• a kind, caring and nurturing approach to the children
• a high standard of professional conductthe ability to work effectively under the guidance of the teacher
• the willingness to take part in all aspects of school life
• a positive and proactive attitude to all aspects of school life
• a calm and patient manner
• the ability to adapt activities
• the ability to use praise and assistance to encourage pupils

In return, we can offer you the support of excellent teaching staff, continuous training and development opportunities, the chance to network and develop links with colleagues within the SUAT Academy and a SENCO who will support and guide you.

Supporting Documents for 1 to 1 Teaching Assistant/Teaching Assistant (Temporary) - All Saints CE Primary School, Bednall

We are a small Church school and belong to the Diocese of Lichfield. Our historical school building and beautiful location facilitates a family atmosphere; where learning is creative, fun and happy! The behaviour of the children is exemplary and the motivation to learn is in abundance. All staff are highly motivated and resolute in providing the very best education possible. Our vision at All Saints is that through the power of God's love children will reach their full potential and be able to live their lives with an open mind so they learn from the world around them.