Teaching Assistant

Catch22 is looking for a Teaching Assistant to support vulnerable students in their Primary school. The role involves providing guidance, implementing behaviour management strategies, and developing relationships with students who may be vulnerable and/or have complex needs.

Requirements

• Level 2 English and Maths.
• Knowledge of the statutory requirements of equal opportunities, discrimination, health and safety, SEN, and safeguarding of children.
• Experience of teaching children with EAL, SEN, speech and languages difficulties, or other complex needs.
• Ability to work independently, supported by the teacher, with groups of or individual students.
• Ability to motivate and encourage children appropriately, with experience of working with challenging students to understand their needs, and able to demonstrate effective behaviour management strategies as and when required.
• Ability to work at an advanced level with the teacher in planning and delivery of teaching activities (including those defined in Individual Education Plans).
• Ability to establish and maintain good relationships and rapport with internal colleagues and external contacts (e.g., parents, education psychologists), with willingness to respond flexibly to the needs of a small team.
• High expectations of students’ behaviour and clear strategies for working with challenging students.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance