Teaching Assistant at Perry Hall Primary School

About this Role Main Purpose of the Role:

In this role, you will support the educational, spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of pupils, working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality lessons and engaging activities. You'll provide targeted one-on-one or small group support to help meet individual learning needs, while contributing to a safe, nurturing, and stimulating classroom environment. Collaboration with staff will be key, ensuring that every child is given the opportunity to reach their full potential.

• Attend to pupils' personal needs and implement individual care programmes, including those related to health, hygiene, first aid, and welfare.
• Supervise and support pupils to ensure their safety and access to learning.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils, encouraging participation and independence.
• Support pupils in engaging with teacher-led activities and peer interactions.

• Prepare the classroom for lessons and assist with tidying and displaying pupils' work.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress, behaviour, and achievements to the teacher.
• Maintain accurate pupil records as requested.
• Assist in managing pupil behaviour and report concerns appropriately.
• Provide general administrative support, including photocopying, filing, and collecting money.

• Help pupils understand instructions and stay engaged in learning tasks.
• Support pupils in literacy, numeracy, and ICT activities as directed by the teacher.
• Prepare and maintain learning resources and equipment, assisting pupils in their use.

• Comply with school policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding, health and safety, and data protection.
• Maintain confidentiality regarding pupil and school matters.
• Promote equality and diversity, ensuring all pupils have access to learning opportunities.
• Contribute to the school's ethos and aims, supporting colleagues and attending relevant meetings.
• Supervise pupils outside of lesson times, including before and after school.
• Participate in training and professional development activities as required.