Level 1 Teaching Assistant

CASUAL LEVEL 1 TEACHING ASSISTANT FREDERICK HOLMES SCHOOL Grade & Scale point:       3 Salary:                               £25,185 FTE, £13.05 - £13.26/hr Hours of work:                Casual, up to 33 hours per week Contract:                          Casual, Term-time only Start date:                        ASAP following pre-employment checks We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality education and are seeking to strengthen our support team with a Teaching Assistant Level 1 on a casual basis.

This position is to provide cover for staff absence or sickness; therefore, the successful candidate should be reliable and able to work at short notice.

Many of our pupils have complex medical needs, alongside learning and/or communication difficulties. The role will involve working across the school, supporting pupils on an individual basis and within small groups. The successful applicant will be required to provide a high level of support, helping pupils to access the curriculum as well as assisting with personal care routines where needed. JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Attends to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters

• Prepares classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assists with the display of pupils’ work

• Encourages pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher

• Supports the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate

• Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Experience in working with or caring for children of relevant age

• Ability to support pupils learning consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs.

• Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these AS A MEMBER OF HUMBER EDUCATION TRUST, WE OFFER:

• Commitment to securing the very best provision and outcomes for all children.

• A Trust with expertise in every area of the curriculum, both in primary and special settings, through our Teaching & Learning Ambassadors and peer networks.

• Outstanding individually tailored continual professional development for staff at all levels.

• Staff who feel valued and supported in their roles.

• A caring and safe environment where we recognise the diverse needs of our community, ensuring our young people from all backgrounds thrive.

• Ethical working with mutual respect and collaboration. HOW TO APPLY:

Please complete our 'fast apply' application form to apply