Teaching Assistant

About Us Our aim is to provide a happy, safe and focused Academy environment that engages children fully in their learning. We plan and tailor the curriculum to our pupils so that each is taught in the way that suits them best. We encourage all children to follow their natural gifts and talents and nurture these in every way we can both in classes and through extracurricular activities and trips. Our pupils are sensible, eager to learn and enjoy coming to the Academy each day. Summary We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Kenley to support individuals and groups of children to enable access to learning, contributing to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment. The actual salary for this role will be £26,074.88 -£26,444.97 (39 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). Main Areas of Responsibility As Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting identified children in 1:1, group or whole class situations, ensuring their safety and access to learning Assisting in the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies, working with the teacher to ensure the provision supports each identified child''s learning needs Assisting in evaluating identified children''s progress through agreed assessment activities Providing detailed and regular feedback to teachers on children''s achievement, progress and needs Leading small group sessions and ..... full job details .....