Job Description:
Job Overview
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our Prep School team (Year 1 - Year 6). The year group will be decided in due course. The role will involve supporting the Class Teacher in facilitating student learning and ensuring pupil welfare.
Professional Responsibilities:
In-Class Support:
- Collaborate with teachers to establish routines and expectations.
- Support the teacher with individual student learning needs.
- Assist the teachers to implement differentiated lesson plans.
- Assist with creating engaging learning resources and displays.
- Build rapport with students and promote their well-being.
- Utilise effective support strategies to foster student independence.
- Provide in-class access arrangements (e.g., reading, scribing).
- Pre-teach or re-teach concepts as needed to small groups.
- Assist teachers in monitoring progress and achievements.
- Cover the class for short absences (up to 3 days) with support.