Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant | Derby, DE1 | �95 - �110 Per Day | September 2024 | Long Term - Permanent

LTF Recruitment are currently working alongside a "Good" Secondary School in Derby (DE4) to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant. This position is long term, until July 2025, with a permanent opportunity.

Post Objective: To provide support to promote individual students' progress, both academically and pastorally in a secondary school setting.

Classroom Support:

• Under the direction of the Inclusion & Behaviour Manager, work with individuals and small groups of students
• In liaison with teaching staff, plan, prepare and deliver the support needed, developing strategies to achieving positive behavioural outcomes
• Support teaching staff with appropriate strategies when dealing with challenging behaviour
• Ensure pupils receive regular and constructive feedback with regards to their progress

Additional Student Support:

• Arrange and develop 1-1 mentoring programmes to support students in managing their own classroom behaviour and learning
• Meeting individual children or small groups to support them through withdrawal from classes or through meetings arranged at other times in the school day
• Develop and deliver group workshops for students identified with Behavioural, Social and Emotional Difficulties (BSED)
• Small group work intervention for Maths and English
• Liaise with Alternative Education Providers, parents and teaching staff on student progress
• Challenge and motivate students to promote self-esteem

LTF Recruitment specialise in the long term - permanent recruitment of education staff. If you feel you would be the right fit for this role, then please apply through submitting your CV. If you are a successful applicant, you will be contacted by Adam to arrange the next steps in the progression of your application.