Teaching Assistant

Main Responsibilities

• To work with children and young people as directed, providing support to the headteacher and teacher across a range of child‑centred activities which promote child development and learning.
• Act in accordance with school policies and procedures and relevant legislation, particularly in relation to child protection and behaviour management.
• Be responsible for particular learning areas, including planning and preparation of activities and meeting appropriate deadlines.
• Assist with planning for school visits.
• Contribute to the development of Individual Education Plans.
• Be responsible for specialist equipment.
• Help organise and participate in meetings with parents/carers.
• Assess identified pupils in and out of the classroom.
• Prepare work programmes for groups of pupils for example literacy, numeracy.
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