About this role
Experience
Working with or caring for children of relevant age
Skills
Good numeracy/literacy skills;
Effective use of ICT to support learning;
Use of other equipment technology – video, photocopier;
Ability to self-evaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities;
Ability to relate well to children and adults;
Work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these;
Display commitment to protection and safeguarding of children and young people.
Knowledge
Training in the relevant learning strategies e.g. literacy & numeracy;
First aid training/training as appropriate;
Understanding of relevant policies/code of practice and awareness of relevant legislation;
General understanding of national/foundation stage curriculum and other basic learning programmes /strategies;
Basic understanding of child development and learning.