Support Staff Vacancies
 

Grade: Teaching Assistant Level 3 Point 14 - 17

Salary: £14,787 - £15,825 (pro-rata)
                                               
Hours:8.15am – 3.30pm (Term Time only) 6.25 hours per day One hour for lunch(96% f.t.e.)

Line managed by: Cover Manager

To supervise prepared lessons in the absence of a class teacher, ensuring that in doing so the students’ learning and development is continued and maintained.

• To ensure work set by teachers is completed
• To ensure students behave in an appropriate manner.
• To ensure Health & Safety regulations are adhered to.
• To adhere to and promote the ethos, aims, policies and practices of the College.
• To be pro-active in implementing Equal Opportunity policies and practices.

Main Tasks

• Liaise with the Cover Organiser, on a daily basis, to receive instructions on cover required.
• Collect teaching resources as directed by the absent teacher or Head of Faculty and ensure adequate work is available for students.
• Communicate the work set to the students, ensuring that the learning outcomes are clearly understood.
• Provide positive encouragement and support to students throughout the lesson ensuring that they are on task at all times.
• Maintain a calm working environment, ensuring that the college’s Behaviour Policy is followed, using On Call system if necessary.
• Ensure Health & Safety guidelines are followed in the classroom.
• Collect completed work from students at the end of the lesson. Label clearly and leave at a designated point for the teacher on his/her return.
• Ensure resources provided for the lesson are returned by students and appropriately stored.