Teaching Assistant

The Fen Rivers Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 2HU

37 days remaining to apply

• Expected start date

  As soon as possible

• Application deadline

  30 June 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 November 2021

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • SEND responsibilities
• Working pattern:
  • Term time
  • 37 Hours a week term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Annual or full time equivalent (FTE) salary: £18,823.00
• Actual salary: £15,968.67

Teaching Assistant job summary

Do you have a passion for developing the minds of young people? Are you a good role model who believes that with enough work and commitment anything is possible? Maybe you've always wanted to teach but don't have the qualifications or a way into teaching? If you have answered 'yes' to any of the above, you could be the Teaching Assistant we are looking for.

You will be an ambitious Teaching Assistant who can work in partnership with our Teacher to motivate and inspire a group of learners who have not had good experiences of Education up until now. You will support learners to build up their confidence and self-belief. You will help our students see that they are worth something and that they have a future.

This role isn't just about helping our students gain qualifications, it's about helping them to see a life beyond the qualification. It's about playing an essential role in helping young people to find their future

Your responsibilities will be:

Working with individual or groups of children, assisting in ensuring pupils are kept on task and complete activities set by teachers.
Dealing with behavioural and special needs issues in conjunction with the teacher
Delivery of SEN interventions
Helping to implement lesson plans, aims and contents with the teacher
Providing feedback to pupils
Taking charge of small groups of pupils for defined activities
Supporting and working with the teacher in testing/assessment
In addition, you will be:

Taking responsibility for a whole class during the temporary absence of a teacher
Working with challenging students away from the classroom as a respite strategy
Working external to the school site, e.g. on trips, educational visits etc…

Applying for the job

Access vacancies on the Academy website, with a link to the online applications.

About The Fen Rivers Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 16
• School size: 34 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)
• School website: The Fen Rivers Academy website (opens in a new tab)
• Contact email: adminoffice@thefenriversacademy.org.uk
• Contact phone number: 01553 887330

Catch22 exists to help build a society where everyone has a good place to live, good people around them, and a fulfilling purpose. We call these our '3Ps'.

The Fen Rivers Academy opened in June 2018 and has special school status for children with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school currently serves up to 48 children in key stages 1 and 2. However, it is in an exciting period of expansion and will grow to a key stage 1-4 school for 100 pupil

Arranging a visit to The Fen Rivers Academy

Please email or telephone the Academy to arrange a visit to the school.
01553 887330

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