Peripatetic Specialist Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Teachers UK and Provide Education are looking to appoint a fulltime Peripatetic Specials Teach and Learning Assistant to work in and around the community areas of Hasland, Chesterfield.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - SPECIFIC Tutor pupils on a 1:1 basis in off -site locations or their homes based on need Have a caseload of pupils and take responsibility for their English and maths work. This is likely to be at entry level, Functional skill or low level GCSE Support pupils with online learning, the set up of this and ensure they can access it Baseline pupils to discover working levels in reading, spelling, English and maths Be a keyworker for your caseload of pupils Contribute to the reporting of the progress made by your pupils Be aware of any pupils with EHCPs and their required learning needs Contribute to the production of pupil information packs (PIPs) for your allocated pupils Target set for your pupils and set ILP targets 3x per year in conjunction with the head of site Address targets identified in any EHCPs Diffuse and divert obstructive behaviour and assist all staff in maintaining agreed acceptable standards of pupil behaviour Ensure safekeeping of all teaching resources and equipment Promote and reinforce pupils self-esteem, independence and participation within the school and wider community Work as a flexible, collaborative team member with and under the guidance of a variety of teaching staff Be sensitive to the issues surrounding pupils who may exhibit challenging behaviour, are disaffected, have learning difficulties and complex needs Advise when pupils may be ready for on site learning and have made progress. Transport pupils to visit school site, work experience placements or APs Liaise with pupils families and all agencies working with the pupil. Provide reports or attend related agency meetings for your pupils Ensure that your pupils are safe and well and follow attendance guidelines with regards education Undertake other duties identified by the Headteacher within the general description and responsibilities of the postDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - GENERAL Adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems Use information technology and associated systems in accordance with academy policies Comply with relevant health and safety legislation, policies and procedures in the performance of the duties of the post Carry out the duties and responsibilities of the post in compliance with the Trusts equal opportunities and environment policies Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate Carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall function, commensurate with the grading and level of the responsibilities of the postGeneral

• Any other duties as deemed necessary to fulfil the post

Benefits of working with Teachers UK:

• Dedicated and specialist consultants committed to supporting you on your next career path
• Competitive rates of daily pay
• Attractive refer a friend scheme

What can Teachers UK can offer you:

• a team of dedicated education consultants, working alongside you to meet your needs
• support throughout your placements
• a range of new opportunities to further your knowledge and experiences
• flexibility - offering you day to day, short and long term roles
• competitive daily rates
• weekly pay
• pension scheme an immediate video interview, enabling us to speed up the recruitment process

Safeguarding Statement:Teachers UK is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all candidates to share this commitment.As part of our recruitment process, we will need you to undertake an enhanced disclosure check (DBS) and to subscribe to the update service. We will also require completion of our on-line screening, which includes details of 2 current professional references,completion of an application form covering the last 10 years, if applicable.Checks on your legal right to work in the UK, will also be carried out.Teachers UK is an equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability.