Extended Services Education Assistant (EXS027BC)

Extended Services Education Assistant Captains Close Primary School Grade 5 Pay Point 7-8 (£25,191 - £25,590 , approx starting salary £8,737) 15 hours a week, 39 weeks per year Permanent Monday to Friday, 15:00 - 18:00 If you are a positive, dynamic person, committed to providing children with caring, high quality and fun activities, and would like to work with us to develop our new model of Extended Services excites you, then we want to hear from you! Why Choose Captains Close Primary School? Captains Close is a vibrant school where children are enthusiastic and motivated to achieve endless possibilities. The children are at the heart of every decision we make to ensure that they are happy, confident and the opportunities that are provided for them are relevant to their needs both now and in the future. Our Achievements to date Rated Ofsted ‘Good’ November 2018 360 Online Safety Award Healthy Schools Award Route to Resilience Schools Games Gold Award 2022-2023 “Captain’s Close thrives on supporting all children, using a blended learning approach which enables all the children to succeed. Everybody at Captain’s Close works as a team and supports each other, it is a joy to work at the school". - Support Colleague Member Key Responsibilities To help prepare, monitor and maintain a safe and secure learning environment in line with the teacher’s lesson plans. To work under the direct supervision of a teacher to carry out planned learning activities with small groups or individual pupils, providing feedback on their engagement in activities and their achievement of the desired learning objectives. Encouraging a high standard of behaviour, develop relationship with others and recognize and deal with emotions in an appropriate way To prepare and utilise ICT resources to support pupils learning. To prepare and support the use of learning materials and create visual displays, in accordance with the requirements of the teacher, in order to facilitate a relevant physical learning environment. Main Duties and responsibilities: To maintain a duty of care for all children that attend the Extended Services wrap Around Care To establish and maintain positive relationships with children and Extended Services provision teams. To maintain communication with the Extended Services Support Lead, and Deputy Lead. To provide care and encouragement to children and young people with disabilities or special educational needs, supporting them to participate in activities and liaising, if required, with parents / carers / other professionals as appropriate. We are looking for someone who has: Ideal candidates will have experience of working with children and be committed to providing our pupils with a safe and enjoyable childcare environment. Experience of working with children in a play, childcare or out of school setting is essential. Level 2 NVQ or CACHE or working towards