The Teaching Assistant works collaboratively with the class teachers, providing education to pupils based on the Wycombe Abbey philosophy and ethos. He/ She must support each individual pupil’s growth and development, encouraging them to be curious, creative, courageous and collaborative. The assistant teacher must demonstrate an understanding of the wider curriculum and administration needs of the school, and achieve high standards by responding professionally, sensitively and caringly to the needs of the pupils.

OBJECTIVE
The Teaching Assistant will:
1. Assist in teaching the designated classes, and ensure that planning, preparation, recording, assessment and reporting meet their varying learning and social needs.
2. Maintain the positive ethos and core values of the school, both inside and outside the classroom.
3. Contribute to constructive team building amongst teaching and non-teaching staff, parents and governors.