Teaching Assistant / Cover Supervisor

Remedy Education

London

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Job description

We are looking for inspiring and talented Teaching Assistant who also has experience as a cover supervisor. Main duties would be to work 1:1 with unaccompanied asylum seeker children and those with SEN/Ds

This role starts ASAP so you must be available for work, Mondays to Fridays from 8.30am-3.30pm

Duties include but are not limited to:

To develop an understanding of the special educational needs of the student concerned
To take into account the student's special needs and ensure their access to the lesson and its content through appropriate clarification, explanations, equipment and materials
To build and maintain successful relationships
To help promote independent learning
To help students record work in an appropriate way
To help keep the students on task and to build motivation
To have formal and informal meetings with teachers to contribute to planning lessons / activities
To prepare materials and resources
To support the teacher in implementing specific teaching programmes
To supervise practical tasks
To carry out structured classroom assessment/ observation and feedback outcomes
To be involved in keeping records and evaluating identified student's progress
To work as part of the team in relation to individual students, liaising, advising and consulting where appropriate.
To support implementation of school policies and procedures, including those relating to confidentiality and behaviour.

The ideal candidate will:

have previous experience in a similar role
have a passion for education
have a professional attitude and be able to lead by example
be punctual and reliable
have a sense of humour
be adaptable and resilient
be able to work autonomously and as part of a team
have the ability to build good working relationships with a range of colleagues
have the ability to work calmly and with patience

To apply for this position please send your CV for the attention of Dean Pomeroy as soon as possible. I look forward to hearing from you soon.