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Level 1 Teaching Assistant

Listing for: Teaching Vacancies
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-14
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 23000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 23000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

What skills and experience we're looking for SUPPORT FOR THE STUDENT
  • Support and direct activities with either individuals or groups of students to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical, emotional and cognitive development
  • Contribute to the health and well-being of students
  • Establish and maintain good working relationships with individual students and groups
  • Promote and reinforce the students’ self-esteem and independence e.g. support in form time, unstructured time etc.
  • Encourage acceptance and inclusion of all students
  • To support groups of students as directed during formal public or internal school examinations
  • To assist students on work placements, educational visits, residential, and recreational activities as appropriate
  • To assist students with self-organisation and in the completion of homework tasks, in allocated periods during the school day
  • Drawing on knowledge of various forms of individual needs, to develop an understanding of the specific needs of the students within the school community To liaise effectively with parents/carers as appropriate
  • To assume responsibility for designated keyworker role at School Action Plus and/or a named EHCP child
  • To assist the other health care assistants in carrying out their role in providing specific assistance to personal care needs of students
  • To ensure that you cover the role of personal care in a colleague’s absence with guidance from the SENCo/ Lead SEND teacher and Level 2 Teaching Assistants
  • To provide care, as and when needed, on off site visits and trips
  • To provide practical and personal assistant to individual pupil needs
  • To assist students with their day to day personal care needs, personal hygiene, toileting and feeding
  • To promote students’ independence skills in relation to personal hygiene, toileting and feeding
  • To monitor the behaviour of students, encouraging positive behaviour and reporting any incidents
  • To ensure the safety and well-being of children, providing support where necessary or signposting concerns to colleagues
  • To liaise with external agencies, where appropriate, talking through therapeutic programmes and discussing programmes
  • To write specific health care plans/Personal Evacuation Plans for key students
  • To be responsible for the recording and distribution of medicines
  • To support students over break and lunch times
  • Help with the collation of Review/Annual Review meetings
  • Help with classroom resources and records
  • To implement learning programmes a directed by the class teacher – with individual or small groups
  • To monitor individual student’s needs and provide regular feedback to the teacher
  • Contribute to the management of student behaviour
  • To participate in the evaluation of the support programme
  • To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Learning Support Faculty
  • Support and reinforce the school curriculum including catch up KS3/GCSE work, literacy, numeracy activities in a 1:1 setting and in the classroom
  • Provide support for learning activities including enrichment activities during the normal school day
  • Support the use and development of ICT within the classroom
  • Support the smooth running of the Faculty by covering designated priority lessons of absent staff as and when required by the SENCo
  • To take responsibility for display and up keep of designated areas in the Faculty
  • Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues and parents
  • Maintain and safeguard the confidential nature of student/teacher/home issues
  • Contribute to the maintenance of student safety and security, including break and lunchtime duties in the Faculty and taxi duties
  • Attend Faculty/Pastoral meetings as appropriate
What the school offers its staff
  • Archway benefits to include shopping discounts and competitions
  • A free and confidential employee…
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