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Work Smarter. Live Better. Join the 4-Day Working Week Job Title: Teaching AssistantLocation: Abbey Gardens School, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6SAHours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.30am – 4.00pmSalary: £22,160.62 per annum (not pro rata)Contract: Permanent | Term Time OnlyStart: April 2026UK applicants only – no sponsorship available At Outcomes First Group, we believe in better work/life balance — and we’re putting wellbeing first. That’s why we’re proud to be part of a 4-Day Working Week (4DWW) trial, giving you 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay . Many of our schools have already introduced the 4DWW, and others will soon join in. So, whether it’s already in place or just around the corner, now’s the perfect time to join #teamOFG About the Role Abbey Gardens School is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing, inclusive and forward-thinking school environment. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to support pupils’ learning, wellbeing and development — both in and out of the classroom. You will play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum, develop essential life skills, and feel safe, supported and valued every day. Key Responsibilities You will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups with learning, behaviour and social developmentAssist teachers in the delivery of engaging, accessible and well-structured lessonsHelp