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Teaching Assistant

Level 1 Teaching Assistant based at New Bridge Learning Centre

New Bridge School · Oldham · Oldham

Job description

  • Previous experience of working with children or young people who may present with challenging behaviour and complex needs, preferably within an educational setting
  • A nurturing and empathetic approach to behaviour management
  • The physical and emotional resilience to support students with complex needs, taking a non-judgemental approach
  • The ability to support teaching and learning within a special needs setting to a dedicated group of students
  • The adaptability and resilience to work across all Pathways at the Learning Centre if required.
  • The ability to support the class teacher to monitor student progress, ensuring their improved engagement with the school and their learning
  • The ability to record student progress and provide regular feedback to stakeholders.
  • The ability to model and encourage appropriate social behaviour in and out of school and to cater for the general welfare of students.
  • The ability to work in partnership with classroom teachers to differentiate appropriate interventions for students in relation to the curriculum
  • The ability to work as part of a team using own initiative when needed
  • Willingness to participate in own professional development

Benefits

SEN allowance - £1,539 per annum

About this school

New Bridge School

Academy special converter · Ages 5–19

Not rated
Pupils
717
Avg teacher salary
£42,028
Academy trust
NEW BRIDGE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

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Location

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Oldham, Oldham, OL8 3PH