Teaching Assistant - Berry Brow Infant & Nursery Academy

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Berry Brow Infant & Nursery Academy

Core Purpose

To work under supervision, direction and guidance of the teaching staff. Assisting the Academy in the overall delivery of the curriculum, delivery of intervention or support programmes as required and enabling access to learning for all students in and out of the classroom.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Constantly uphold and promote our values and vision.
• Provide students with clear behaviour expectations and ensure our system of sanctions and rewards is firm and fair.
• Work with the teacher to support children in achieving the planned learning objectives/goals (individuals, small groups, larger groups)
• Liaise with the teacher, giving feedback and following plans and direction
• Supervise activities and assist with the general management and control of students in the academy.
• Deliver engaging playtime and lunchtime activities for all children
• Work with individuals or small groups to ensure interventions are delivered that meet the needs of the students and comply with the recommendations of their statements/EHCPs.
• To participate in and assist in supervision of educational visits, in conjunction with the teacher / line manager.
• Respond to the needs of all students with a sense of urgency and care
• Liaise with relevant staff to ensure all students’ needs are met
• Manage own workload and that of others to allow an appropriate work / life balance.
• Work in effective partnership with other leaders in the Trust.

Impact Education Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding staff and students and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced Disclosing and Barring Service DBS check. All interviews will include a question about Safeguarding and any anomalies identified in pre-recruitment checks will be discussed at interview.

To apply go to: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/150568/EDV-2026-BBIANA-57542