Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term) - St Wulfram's

To complement the teachers’ delivery of the national curriculum and contribute to the development of other students, school policies and strategies. To provide support for students, the teacher and the school to raise standards of achievement for all, by utilising advanced knowledge of planning, monitoring, assessing and managing classes. To work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist on the whole planning cycle and the management and preparation of resources. To provide support for the student’s welfare and support the inclusion of students in all aspects of school life. To supervise whole classes during short-term absence of teachers. Key Tasks and Responsibilities Plan and prepare lesson with teachers, participating in all stages of the planning cycle, including evaluating and adjusting lesson plans. Develop and prepare resources for learning activities. Contribute to the planning of opportunities for students to learn in out-of-school contexts in line with school policies and procedures. Within an agreed system of supervision and within lesson framework, teach whole classes covering PPA. Provide detailed verbal and written feedback on lesson content, student responses to learning and student behaviour, to teachers and students. Motivate and progress students’ learning by using clearly structured interesting teaching and learning activities. Be familiar with lesson plans, IEP targets and learning objectives. Use behaviour management strategies, in line with the schools’ policy and procedures, to contribute to a purposeful learning environment and encourage students to interact and work cooperatively with others. Support the role of parents in students’ learning and contribute to/lead meetings with parents to provide constructive feedback on student progress, achievement and behaviour,…