Teaching Assistant - Graduate Training
Cheltenham - KS1/KS2
Not sure how to get into a child-related career? Do you have the passion and enthusiasm to support your local Cheltenham Primary Students?
1 year contract - subject to permanent
Full time (Monday - Friday)
Perfect for Gradates/School leavers with keen to work with children.
Holds a degree (preferred)
Experience in working within a school setting.
September start
As Teaching Assistant - Graduate Training, your responsibilities will include:
Working as part of the Special Educational Needs Department (SEN), supporting the effective operation of the SEND provision on a day-to-day basis in the Cheltenham school.
Acting as a positive role model embodying the school's values of Purposeful, Proud, Respectful, Curious, Supportive and Ambitious.
Ensuring the school and departmental vision is actively implemented (along with all relevant school policies and procedures) working with the SEND Lead Practitioner
Establishing a safe and stimulating environment for students, rooted in mutual respect
Having clear rules and routines for behaviour in the classrooms, and taking responsibility for promoting good and courteous behaviour both in and around the School, in accordance with the School's Behaviour policy
Treating Cheltenham students with dignity, building relationships rooted in mutual respect, and at all times observing proper boundaries appropriate to your professional position
The ideal Teaching Assistant - Graduate Training:
Excellent literacy and numeracy skills (minimum of grade C/4 GCSE or equivalent) in both English Language and Maths
Experience of working within an educational setting - it could be work experience!
Experience of work within specific areas of SEND
Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
Shows a personal commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and rights of young KS1/KS2 students.
Ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children and young people
Working knowledge of the KS1/KS2 national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes
Apply to the Teaching Assistant - Graduate Training role, applications close on the 8th August