Teaching Assistant

Biddulph High School is a popular Academy with just under 800 students on roll, situated in a pleasant residential area on the edge of Knypersley. It is awarded an Ofsted grade of GOOD.

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and extremely hard‑working team of staff. The successful applicant will work under the guidance of the SENDCo.

• Provide support in addressing the needs of students who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning.
• Provide pastoral support to students within the school environment.
• Receive and supervise students.
• Participate in the comprehensive assessment of students to determine those in need of particular help.
• Support provision for students with additional needs.
• Provide feedback to students and teachers in relation to progress, achievement, behaviour and attendance.
• Inspire students with enthusiasm for learning.
• Create a stimulating and nurturing learning environment.
• Work effectively and make a significant contribution to our school.

Relevant experience and qualifications are ideal but not essential.

The Trust is committed to Equal Opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.