No two days are the same here, and neither are our children. We are looking for extraordinary adults who can provide consistent, flexible, and non-judgmental support to children with complex and challenging behaviors.
As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be a vital part of our school community, wearing many hats and being prepared to change them at a moment's notice! Your ability to be resilient, persistent, and solution-focused will be key to meeting our pupils' diverse needs.
You will:
- Support teaching and learning, working both 1:1 and with small groups of students.
- Manage classroom resources and create engaging, "amazing" displays that enhance the learning environment.
- Accompany children on educational trips and visits.
- Have lunch with children who may struggle socially, offering crucial support and connection.
- Utilize strong behavior management skills and excellent communication to keep children safe during heightened behaviors.
- Create, play, and teach games to pupils, fostering their social skills and reinforcing learning.
- Have a good basic understanding of English and Maths.
- Celebrate every success, big or small.
- Actively participate in therapeutic training sessions and reflective practice.
We highly value the input of our Teaching Assistants. You'll be part of decision-making, contributing to both the academic curriculum and our extra-curricular offerings by bringing your own interests and passions to the table.
Benefits and RewardsJoining us means becoming part of a supportive and growing organization that truly values its staff.
We offer:
- The opportunity for significant career development and growth.
- A competitive salary.
- Extensive training and professional qualification opportunities.
- The advantage of small class sizes with specialist TA support.
- The chance to be part of an expanding national organization that recognizes and nurtures talent, growing its own leadership teams.
- A flexible pension scheme.
- Regular therapeutic and supportive supervision.
- Access to an employee benefit service with wellbeing services and salary sacrifice schemes.
If you're ready to make a profound difference in the lives of children and contribute to a truly child-centered environment, we encourage you to apply.
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