Job Description

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils with a range of additional learning needs access education in a safe, structured, and positive setting. You will play a key role in supporting learning, behaviour, communication, and personal development.

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Assist with delivering tailored learning activities
• Help implement individual education plans (IEPs)
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Support pupils with communication and social development
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families
• Contribute to creating a safe, inclusive classroom environment

We are looking for individuals who are:

• Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
• Patient, caring, and resilient
• Able to build positive and trusting relationships
• Flexible and willing to learn new approaches
• Team players with strong communication skills

• Experience working in SEN settings, care, youth work, or education
• Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or complex learning needs
• Relevant TA qualifications or willingness to work towards them
• First aid or safeguarding training