About the role
Are you passionate about helping young people succeed? Do you thrive in a friendly and supportive environment? Carterton Community College is looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our highly-valued support staff team.
This is an exciting time to be part of our community. We are a dynamic and rapidly improving school with a strong drive for higher standards, committed to delivering the very best to our pupils.
This is a highly rewarding, full-time role (27.5 hours per week over 5 days) that offers an ideal chance to make a real difference in students' lives.
You will need a minimum of GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths, prior experience working with young people, and the skills to effectively support learning in a classroom setting.
Key ResponsibilitiesYour varied and crucial role will focus on motivating our students to reach their full potential. You will be:
- Providing essential support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), both within the classroom and in specialised learning bases.
- Collaborating closely with teachers, adapting your approach to meet diverse pupil needs.
- Building successful and trusting relationships with students to encourage their social and educational development.
- Actively contributing to planning and review discussions concerning students with SEND.
- Assisting students with activities outside the classroom, such as school trips and providing exam support (e.g., as a reader or scribe).
Join a happy and purposeful community where your work is highly valued. In return for your commitment, we offer:
- Friendly and welcoming students who are eager to learn.
- A culture based on shared values and mutual respect.
- A team of committed and professional colleagues.
- Excellent professional development opportunities and ongoing support.
We warmly welcome prospective candidates to visit the school to see our community in action.
- Closing date: Sunday 4th October.
- To Apply: Please complete an application form via MyNewTerm
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