Teaching Assistant; TA

Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding job where you can make a difference? Do you want to work in a creative and caring school that prides itself in offering every child an education that can help them now and in the future? Are you looking to join a welcoming team that can offer you on the job training and support? If you answered yes to these questions then please do not hesitate to apply today.

This is your opportunity to join a small, independent specialist school designed specifically for children with communication difficulties typically associated with Autism spectrum conditions. The school is currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. It has been open for 1 year and is growing daily. It is an inviting and supportive setting that has been recognised for its positive impact and awarded outstanding by Ofsted.

The setting offers facilities including an on-site kitchen, a fully equipped music room and an outdoor space with a trim trail and on-site Forest School. It currently supports 45+ pupils between ages 11 and 16 with tailored 1:1 education in a calm and nurturing environment.

This position is permanent and full-time, Monday to Friday 8:30-4:30. Full training will be provided and you will have access to fully funded qualifications. The school and team are invested in the futures of both staff and learners.

If this sounds like the type of environment you would like to work in, please apply today. Interviews will be taking place in the next 2 weeks.

• Supporting in the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
• Supporting learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

• Free onsite parking
• School networking events/social events for teachers
• Ready supply of drinks, chocolate, biscuits and cakes in a welcoming staff room with games, TVs and a shared library
• Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks. If you have any questions please call Bryony on  This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, a three-stage interview process will be conducted for shortlisted candidates, with the final stage arranged with appropriate school leadership.