Teaching Assistant
The Heath School, Runcorn, Cheshire
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Job details
| Working pattern | Full-time only |
|---|---|
| Salary | £15,678 to £15,993 |
Job summary
To work with and supervise individuals and groups of children under the direction/ instruction of teaching and/or senior staff, inclusive of specific individual learning needs, enabling access to learning for all students. To help students work effectively and achieve success. To monitor progress in relation to target ILPS and IBPs. To provide a balance and encouragement.
The Heath is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and the post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (formerly Criminal Records Bureau). Further information about DBS checks can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check
Essential educational requirements
Good literacy and numeracy skills.
Good IT skills, particularly using IT to support learning.
Essential qualifications
Level 2 or 3 certificate in supporting teaching and learning in schools.
Essential skills and experience
Good organisational skills.
Excellent verbal communication skills.
Ability to build effective working relationships with students and adults.
Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times and to safeguarding students' well-being and equality.
School overview
| School type | Academy |
| Education phase | Secondary |
| School size | 1121 pupils enrolled |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Ofsted report | View Ofsted report |
| Website | The Heath School website (opens in a new window) |
| Contact email | mwadsworth@heathschool.org.uk |
School location
Clifton Road, Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 4SY