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ROLE SUMMARY:

Fulham Prep is part of Fulham School; an independent, co-educational school for children from Nursery upwards. Co-education and celebrating diverse abilities across academic, creative and sporting pursuits are at the heart of all we do.

The Prep invites children from the age of 7 to 13 years old to join us on an exciting adventure of discovery underpinned by pupil-focused, holistic education. A multi-faceted, child-centred, relationship-based methodology approach is followed Fulham Prep is in the heart of Fulham and well connected to public transport routes.

The purpose of this role is to support the delivery of high-quality early education for children from Year 3 to Year 8. The Teaching Assistant will play a key role in promoting effective teaching and learning, helping to ensure that each child makes strong progress in their development, reaches their full potential, and is well prepared for the next stage of their education.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Supervising and providing support under the direction of a teacher, for pupils, including those with additional needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities; 
• Preparing and using equipment and resources required to meet the lesson plans and relevant learning activity and assisting pupils in their use; 
• Encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities; 
• Providing feedback to pupils in relation to the progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher; 
• Using strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils in achieving learning goals; 
• Assisting with the planning and preparation of learning activities; 
• Assisting with the supervision of pupils outside lesson times; including lunch and play times;
• Undertake any duties (particular playground and dining room) and responsibilities commensurate with the post and participate in the regular review of the content of the job description.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Relevant qualification in Childcare and/or Education
• Educated to A Level or equivalent
• Be IT literate.
• Be committed to making a difference to all children of all abilities and talents, using a variety of teaching styles to aid learning.
• Be a committed, dynamic and pro-active teaching assistant and a cheerful, friendly and cooperative member of the staff.
• Be supportive and positive in their interactions with team members and pupils.
• Maintain excellent levels of appearance, attendance and punctuality.
• Involve themselves fully in the life of the school.
• Value, and be willing to promote, the caring ethos of the school.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM

Please download and complete the form linked below, and attach it during the application process.

Inspired UK Application Form (Teaching) 2024/25