Teaching Assistant (Mainstream)

Teaching Assistant (Mainstream) We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, energetic and adaptable Teaching Assistant (Mainstream) to join our highly motivated team on a fixed term basis. Our aim is to challenge every learner to exceed their own expectations of themselves; create a can-do culture and the resilience to excel; include all members of our community through shared endeavour; and nurture diverse skills, talents and abilities whilst celebrating excellence. Our ideal candidate will: Have experience or interest in working in an educational setting; Have experience of working with SEND learners with autism and SPLD needs; Multi-task under pressure and juggle many tasks at once; Have excellent organisational skills with the ability to effectively prioritise workload; Have excellent face to face customer service skills or experience; Pay attention to detail, pick up on oversights and rectify problems before they arise; Act with discretion, handling extremely confidential information; Demonstrate a willingness to become involved in the life of the organisation; Be enthusiastic, energetic and open to innovation; Have integrity, optimism and a good sense of humour; Possess effective communication skills and be emotionally intelligent; Possess effective ICT skills and be open to new uses of technology in the workplace; Have good communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team; and Be dedicated and flexible, with commitment to continual improvement.