Individual Needs Assistant

Contract type: Term Time Only, Fixed Term Contract. This post is offered on a rolling fixed-term contract linked to individual pupil need and associated funding. The appointment will end when the pupil leaves the school or when the funding for the role ceases, whichever occurs first.

Hours: 35 hours per week (Mon - Fri 08:00 - 15:30 including 30 minutes unpaid lunch)

Salary: £18,059 Pro-rata (FTE £24,849 per annum)

Start date: ASAP

Purpose of the job:

To undertake learning support duties and assist the class teacher in meeting the day to day needs of the pupils in our Lower School classes
To support the class teacher with the delivery of the curriculum, including preparation of resources
To provide additional support for the welfare of children within the class
To respond to the pupils' needs, enabling them to make good progress in their learning
To supervise pupils during break and lunchtimes

General Duties:

Participate in relevant meetings with colleagues, parents and be involved in links with external agencies as part of curriculum enhancement, including extra-curricular activities and off-site visits
Support other members of the curriculum area and students as appropriate

Person Specification:

Essential

A proven record of forming good working relationships with children and colleagues
Committed individual with an interest in Steiner Waldorf education
Self-motivated and imaginative
Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and parents
Flexible and positive attitude to work
Capacity to deliver the curriculum in an artistic and creative manner

Desirable

Previous classroom assistant experience in an Upper or Secondary School
First Aid at Work Certificate
Knowledge/Qualification in Steiner Waldorf education

Michael Hall School values the diversity of its community and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We, therefore, encourage applications from all sections of the community.

Michael Hall School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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