About this role
Build positive relationships with class teachers to implement individualised learning plans for pupils with all levels of needs and abilities
Provide one to one and small group interventions to help pupils overcome learning barriers and achieve academic progress
Assist in the creation and adaptation of learning materials to suit pupil’s individual needs in readiness for lessons
Undertake break and lunch supervision as required
Have a hands-on approach to supporting pupils in their learning, with a willingness to interact, engage and form positive rapport with pupils
Foster a supportive and inclusive environment throughout school where all pupils feel valued and respected
Provide accurate clerical support when required in terms of pupil data/progress
Previous experience of working in a similar role within a Primary Education setting
A recognised qualification to support teaching and learning
A passion for working with children and a commitment to promoting well-being and academic development ensuring every pupil is supported to fulfil their potential and flourish in education
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to form strong and supportive relationships with children
Demonstrate patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards overcoming challenges
A resilient, proactive and positive nature
High levels of enthusiasm, energy and positivity when working with pupils
Have the ability to create and maintain a safe and supportive environment
(Desirable but not essential) Relevant qualifications or training within education, childcare or working with additional needs