An exciting opportunity has arisen for a strong candidate as a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to support teaching and learning at Rise Academy.

The role is to support students with additional needs across both Key Stage 3 & 4. This role is varied and will involve supporting and delivering learning to ensure all pupils make excellent progress, through a rich, creative and innovative curriculum.

Salary: Grade 3, Point 3 £24,027 - Point 5 £24,790 pro rata for 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time plus 5 training days (39 weeks per year).

The ideal candidate will be a patient and engaging practitioner who has a genuine passion for supporting pupils and working in partnership with our teaching staff in order to ensure the best outcomes for our children. An ability to demonstrate resilience and a willingness to work in partnership with other staff is essential for working within our busy alternative provision where we value ourselves on our nurturing ethos.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Working with a wide range of class teachers to deliver excellent teaching and learning for children with complex needs

• Coaching children on a 1:1 or group basis - both emotional coaching and/or academic interventions

• Supporting assessment and evidencing learning

• Working with the teacher to create stimulating classroom displays and learning resources

• Maintaining a safe and positive environment for all learners

• Creating opportunities for all learners to reach their potential, irrespective of ability