About this role
Good levels of Literacy and Numeracy NVQ level 2 or equivalentFor Grade 6 – Level 3 TA qualification or equivalentWell-constructed and well-presented application, addressing the specific requirements of this postExperience of working with young people in the 11 – 16 age rangeHave sufficient understanding to support pupils’ learning, and be able to acquire further knowledge to contribute effectively and with confidence to the classes in which you are involvedKnowledge of a range of strategies to promote good behaviourAbility to work with and support other colleaguesGood oral and written communication skills The ability to develop effective relationships with pupils and colleaguesA genuine enthusiasm for young people and an ability to engage them in learningExcellent attendance and punctuality recordAbility to work to deadlines Understand and uphold the school’s policies and proceduresAwareness of the need for confidentialityEvidence of a sense of humour, enthusiasm and commitmentEvidence of knowledge of current child protection proceduresCommitment to promoting the welfare of our pupilsUnderstanding the importance of the extra-curricular dimension of our schoolWillingness to contribute to our enrichment programme, including activities’ week and the alternative curriculum