Teaching Assistant 2 , (£19,554 – 21,166 pro-rata)
Albany Academy, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 3AYThis job expired on 9 December 2019 – see similar jobs
Job start date
6 January 2020
Closing date
9 December 2019 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
27 November 2019
Job details
Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Full-time equivalent salary
- £19,554 to £21,166
Teaching Assistant 2 , (£19,554 – 21,166 pro-rata) job summary
In addition to the following duties, the post holder may be required to undertake any of the duties normally associated with a lower graded Teaching Assistant post.
Support for Pupils
• Under the general supervision and direction of the teacher to implement structured learning activities for individuals and groups of pupils.
• To undertake activities in order to monitor the personal social and emotional needs of pupils.
• To develop positive relationships with pupils to promote pupil progress and attainment.
• To assist in the devising of pupil's individual targets and their monitoring and review.
• Support pupils as part of a planned inclusion programme
• To implement specific programmes with individual pupils or groups appropriate to the developmental needs of individual children throughout different curriculum areas.
• To assist in the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning.
• To assist in the specific medical/care needs of pupils when specific training has been undertaken.
Support for the Teacher
• To monitor and record pupil progress and developmental needs.
• To produce relevant classroom resources.
• To undertake classroom administrative tasks including the maintenance of records.
• To assist in pupil supervision and assist in the management of pupil behaviour.
• To provide short term cover for classes to which the Teaching Assistant is normally assigned, when the class teacher is unexpectedly unavailable.
• To provide information to the class teacher to assist in the planning of work programmes.
• To liaise with the school's nominated person in respect of pupil absence.
• To assist with the arrangements for out of school learning activities including the administration of work experience.
• To provide clerical and administrative support including the collection and recording of money.
• Administer routine tests, assist in the invigilation and support of pupils during exams.
• Undertake routine marking of pupils work.
Support for the School
• To assist in providing an atmosphere in which effective learning can take place.
• To support the promotion of positive relationships with parents, carers and outside agencies.
• To work within school policies and procedures.
• To attend staff training as appropriate.
• To take care for their own and other people's health and safety.
• To be aware of the confidential nature of issues related to home/pupil/teacher/school work.
Support for the Curriculum
• To assist the delivery of educational and developmental work programmes.
• To support the use of ICT in learning activities
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Albany Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 722 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Albany Academy website
- Email address
- vacancies@albanyacademy.co.uk
Albany Academy is a highly successful and popular 11-16 school situated in Chorley, Lancashire. With 727 pupils currently on roll, the school provides an excellent education within a nurturing and caring environment where every student is well known by every member of staff and are proud to be a member of Albany Learning Trust, the first school trust of its type in Lancashire.
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