Teaching Assistant Level 2 at Highfield Farm Primary School at Highfield Farm Primary School

This role will include working in our mixed F2 / KS1 class, and holistically contributing to the educational experiences of all our children. It encompasses indoor and outdoor classroom work, interventions, supervision, and engagement during unstructured times, and contributes to the wider ethos and values of the school.

• Competent in securing foundational knowledge in early years and key stage 1, especially phonics, reading, writing and mathematics.
• Has experience of supporting children to learn and grow academically and socially, creating confident, independent learners.
• Is able to work as part of a small team in a calm, nurturing, trauma informed, relational learning environment.
• Can be flexible, resilient and creative in pupil support, meeting individuals' needs.

1. Supporting children to learn in small groups and individual interventions.
2. Assisting the teacher to complete evidence for learning assessments against the EYFS / KS1 curriculum.
3. Closing learning gaps with groups of children and supporting the class teaching in recording achievements.
4. Assisting teachers with administrative tasks: preparing resources, displaying work, organising the classroom, and play time duties.
5. Supporting the social, emotional and health needs of all children.