Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Special) (Archdeacon Griffiths CIW Primary School)

Salary: Grade 6 Point 11 to Point 14 £25,979 to £27,334 per annum pro rata £13.46 to £14.16 per hour

Teaching Assistant Level 3 (Special) (Archdeacon Griffiths CIW Primary School)
Job description
The Governing Body of Archdeacon Griffiths CIW Primary School wish to appoint an experienced, adaptable and hard-working teaching assistant to work mainly with pupils with additional learning needs.

We are seeking an experienced practitioner who can:
• Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills/ training /experience to support pupils e.g. for Dyslexia - Alpha to Omega Dyslexia programme; for speech and language difficulties - Elklan programme, use of alternative augmentative
communication aids
• Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils, encourage them to interact and work co-operatively and engage in activities.
• Promote independence and development of self-esteem
• Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Development Plans
• Use specialist skills/ knowledge/ training, provide support in specialist areas
• Work with children/pupils with complex needs, monitor and provide for their general care, safety and welfare, including tasks connected with their social inclusion and providing for their personal, physical and health care needs.

If you would like to discuss the post, please contact the head teacher, Miss Louise Simms

This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check,