Teaching Assistant
Stephenson Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK14 6AXThis job expired on 13 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
13 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
6 February 2023
Job details
Job role
Key stage
- Key stage 2, Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- View all Full timejobs - FLEXIBLE Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 08:15 - 16:00 Wednesday 08:15 - 16:30 Friday 08:15 - 15:00
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,395 - £26,669
What skills and experience we're looking for
- Assess the needs of students and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support students’ learning.
• Provide mentoring of students
• Ensure student’s academic skills are compatible with accessing our curriculum
• Deliver interventions under the direction of the class teacher.
• Organise and manage appropriate learning environment and resources.
• Monitor and evaluate student responses to learning activities through a range of assessment and monitoring strategies.
• Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required on student achievement, progress and behaviour, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence.
• Report behaviour accurately and effectively on the behaviour recording system
• Work closely with teaching staff to identify students at risk of underachieving and implement any interventions.
• Use ICT effectively to support learning activities and develop students’ competence and independence in its use.
• Communicate with parents and/or professionals to support achievement and progress of students.
• Support lessons to ensure curriculum coverage in the event of staff absence
• Any other duties commensurate with the grade and level of responsibility of this post, for which the post holder has the necessary experience and/or training.
What the school offers its staff
- A welcoming and positive working environment where the wellbeing of both students and staff is a top priority
• High quality professional development and support including bespoke CPD
• An experienced and welcoming senior leadership team.
• An energetic and forward thinking staff team.
• Enthusiastic students who enjoy active learning as part of small classes (6:2)
• The opportunity to be truly creative, not prescriptive in your practise
• Progression opportunities across the Trust
• Free access to holistic treatments as part of our wellbeing policy including therapeutic support
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About Stephenson Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 9 to 16
- School size
- 88 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 9 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Stephenson Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@stephensonacademy.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01908889400
Stephenson Academy is a successful 80 place special school, which opened in 2012. It has a main site, which caters for 11-16 year olds. We have an associated independent sixth form provision for 16-19 year olds. As a specialist academy we cater for students who have Education and Health Care Plans with an identified primary need of Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH), many with associated challenging behaviour. Many of our students have additional special educational needs such as speech, language and communication difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and mental health difficulties
Arranging a visit to Stephenson Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@stephensonacademy.org.uk.
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