About this role
To support with the implementation and management with behavioural needs across the school. To supervise pupils delivering pre-planned lessons when teaching staff are absent and to work alongside teachers and with senior leaders as part of a professional team to support pupils with learning in the classroom or in small group work when not being used to cover lessons.
Key Responsibilities and Duties
To take responsibility for groups or classes of pupils in the short-term absence of their usual teacher Liaise with teaching staff with regard to work set for a class Manage the behaviour of pupils to ensure a constructive environment whilst undertaking work Respond to any questions from pupils about process and procedure Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies in accordance with the school's policies and procedures Collect any completed work and resources after the lesson and return them to the appropriate teacher Report back, as appropriate, using the school's agreed referral procedures, on the behaviour of pupils during the class, and any other issues arising To plan and deliver targeted interventions for pupils with a curriculum-based focusTo develop resources to support delivery of interventions and display pupils’ workTo assess, record and review impact of interventions and feedback to teachers and senior leadersTo work proactively teaching both social and emotional skills, social communication skills alongside an academic curriculum structureTo assist the school in providing an outstanding quality of education for pupils with communication and interaction needsTo support pupils personal, social, emotional, physical well being To supervise and support pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning at all times To demonstrate the ability to encourage and build / maintain good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs To work closely with all members of school staff in supporting pupils across the school To help maintain the classroom and wider school environment To contribute to the overall smooth running and effectiveness of the school to meet the needs of the pupilsTo promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour dealing with conflicts and incidents in line with school policies and procedures To attend planned staff meetings, parent meetings and CPD sessions when required To accompany pupils on educational visitsAssist with playground and lunch time duties as requiredAny other duty which the Head of School may reasonably requirePlease see the attached recruitment pack and person specification.
If you would like to discuss the vacancy further please contact Ashley Elder, Head's PA on 01986 808 651 or [email protected] in the first instance.
East Anglian Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share and adhere to this commitment. Please note that all applicants will be subject to online searches. The successful candidate will be also be required to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
We are proud to be part of East Anglian Schools Trust (EAST) alongside Farlingaye High School, Holbrook High School, Kesgrave High School, Bungay High School, EAST SCITT and six primary schools Aldeburgh Easton, Leiston, Kyson, Wickham Market and Saxmundham with whom we work closely with.
We reserve the right to close this post ahead of the stated deadline should appropriate candidates be appointed sooner.