Senior Assistant Teacher - Chiltern Way Academy

• To act as Cover Supervisor, covering/supervising whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers.
• To work with withdrawal and small groups to provide support and intervention.
• To lead a team of Assistant Teachers as required.
• To work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist teachers in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources.
• To complement teachers’ delivery of the national curriculum and contribute to the development of other support staff, pupils and Academy policies and strategies.
• To provide support for pupils, the teacher and the Academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all pupils (e.g. additional SEN, EAL, GT, FSM, underachievers), by utilising advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning, monitoring, assessing and managing classes.

To encourage pupils to become independent learners, to provide support for their welfare, and to support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life.