Teaching Assistant

The ideal candidate must have the following:

• A minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Achieved at least grades A*- C (or equivalent) in GCSE English and Maths
• Experience of working with children in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2
• Experience of taking groups and a whole class on your own
• A proven track record of working with small groups in an educational setting and the ability to show evidence of impact on children’s attainment through the use of interventions
• Be very well organised, have great communication skills and an enthusiasm for supporting children of all abilities
• Good ICT skills
• A positive and proactive approach when supporting learning and behaviour
• Work well under pressure and achieve set targets
• An understanding of the role of Teaching Assistant and other professionals working in the school