Job Description

We are looking for a Bank Teaching Assistant

Location: King Edwin School, Norton


Salary Scale: 12.21 per hour


Hours of Work: BANK HOURS


Our teaching assistants are the heart of our school, performing the role of key adult to a number of our students and being the key contact for their families. A typical day might include meeting and greeting students, supporting breakfast club, running tutorial, supporting academic lessons and then supporting either vocational learning or outdoor education.


You'll have responsibility for ensuring and promoting the safeguarding and emotional well-being of any young people that you may come into contact with, reporting problems to the teachers.


Alongside the inclusive ethos and caring approach we use, there is also plenty of opportunity for training and development, as we are very keen to 'grow our own' and support people in developing in the career pathway they wish to follow.


Do you have a working knowledge of a child's well-being, learning and developmental pathways? Do you have good knowledge of literacy, numeracy; and personal, social and educational related needs for children who require extra support?

Candidates will need:


To communicate clearly, have good interpersonal skills To assist pupils both individually and on a group basis Display ability and willingness to contribute to the life of the school and its community With teachers support, use a range of resources which, have been evaluated in terms of curriculum requirements and to meet the needs of pupils. Maintain expectations for the pace of work, attainment and achievement for all pupils. Work in a professional, co-operative manner with all associated with Spark of Genius Maintain excellent attendance standards keeping absence from work at a minimum

If this sounds like you then take a look at the full job description and apply today!




Safeguarding Statement


CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.