Individual Needs Support Assistant
CurrentDuties and Responsibilities• Support the class teacher to plan, deliver and review lessons which are appropriate to the age and ability of the students so as tofacilitate progression in students’ learning• Support the learning of students in lessons as directed by the class teacher, including small group teaching and full class cover.• Facilitate the exceptional progress and well-being of any individual or group of students; provide guidance and advice to studentson educational and social matters.• Promote and maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and behaviour policy of the academy.• Use formative assessment to adapt teaching and the work of students to make sure that learning is proceeding in the rightdirection and to support that learning.• Lead small group interventions for literacy, numeracy, or pastoral support.• Support students outside of lesson, as appropriate.• Provide intimate care (including toileting, as required) in accordance with academy policies and procedures.• Communicate effectively with the class teacher/s and SENCO to share students' learning.• Support the delivery of exams and other summative assessments.• Support staff and students by signposting the use of specialist aid / resources / equipment for students’ needs. As guided by theSENDCo.• Contribute to Induvial Strategy Banks in liaison with students and families.• Develop positive working relationships with students and their families in order t o provide advice , training and guidance.• Live the mission, values and drivers every day.• Engage fully in our trust’s professional growth process to fulfil personal potential and be able to participate effectively in theimplementation of the academy's strategic big moves.• Attend meetings / training and carry out administrative tasks and duties as specified on the academy calendar.• Consistently implement all trust policies and contribute to decision-making and consultation procedures.
