Teaching Assistant

Community Links (London) ,
Norwich, Norfolk
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Company Description Catch22 Include schools helps vulnerable young people with challenging behaviours to realise their full potential. With extensive experience of delivering services to children and young people who have experienced difficulties in mainstream schools and whose education has irretrievably broken down, we support learners to achieve academic and vocational targets and progress into education, training and employment. Our Catch22 Include School Norfolk is targeted at young people who fall into high risk groups in key stage 3 and 4, including those who are excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream schools or Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), and those with social, emotional and/or mental health needs (SEMH) or special educational needs (SEN). Job Description Do you have a passion for developing the minds of young people? Are you a good role model who believes that with enough work and commitment anything is possible? Maybe you've always wanted to teach but don't have the qualifications or a way into teaching? If you have answered 'yes' to any of the above, you could be the Teaching Assistant we are looking for. We are looking for an ambitious Teaching Assistant who can work in partnership with our Teacher to motivate and inspire a group of learners who have not had good experiences of Education up until now. We want someone who can support learners to build up their confidence and self-belief. Someone who can help our students to see that they are worth something and that they have a future. Someone who can help our students see why the subjects we are teaching them are valuable and worthwhile. As a Teaching Assistant your responsibilities will include: * Working with individual or groups of children, assisting in ensuring pupils are kept on task and complete activities set by teachers . * Dealing with behavioural and special needs issues in conjunction with the teacher * Delivery of SEN interventions * Helping to implement lesson plans, aims and contents with the teacher * Providing feedback to pupils * Taking charge of small groups of pupils for defined activities * Supporting and working with the teacher in testing/assessment Please see the full job description for more details on the requirements for this job. Qualifications * Trained to at least to NVQ2 standard * Basic literacy and numeracy skills Essential Skills and Experience * Experience of teaching children with EAL, SEN, Speech and language difficulties and other complex needs * Knowledge of the statutory requirements of equal opportunities, discrimination, health and safety, SEN & safeguarding of children * High expectations of pupils' behaviour and clear strategies for working with challenging pupils * Ability to motivate and encourage children appropriately * Ability to work independently, supported by the teacher, with groups of or individual pupils Please see the full job description for more details on the requirements for this job. Additional Information Salary: 17,363.62 to 21,000.00, FTE (14,730.59 - 17,815.55 pro-rata) This role is for 39 working weeks per annum. Catch22 is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. Any offer of employment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. Qualifications: Trained to at least to NVQ2 standard Basic literacy and numeracy skills Essential Skills and Experience Experience of teaching children with EAL, SEN, Speech and language difficulties and other complex needs Knowledge of the statutory requirements of equal opportunities, discrimination, health and safety, SEN & safeguarding of children High expectations of pupils' behaviour and clear strategies for working with challenging pupils Ability to motivate and encourage children appropriately Ability to work independently, supported by the teacher, with groups of or individual pupils Please see the full job description for more details on the requirements for this job. Responsibilities: Do you have a passion for developing the minds of young people? Are you a good role model who believes that with enough work and commitment anything is possible? Maybe you've always wanted to teach but don't have the qualifications or a way into teaching? If you have answered 'yes' to any of the above, you could be the Teaching Assistant we are looking for. We are looking for an ambitious Teaching Assistant who can work in partnership with our Teacher to motivate and inspire a group of learners who have not had good experiences of Education up until now. We want someone who can support learners to build up their confidence and self-belief. Someone who can help our students to see that they are worth something and that they have a future. Someone who can help our students see why the subjects we are teaching them are valuable and worthwhile. As a Teaching Assistant your responsibilities will include: Working with individual or

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