Supporting Role in Special Needs Education

Role Overview

This is a Teaching Assistant role focused on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC). This is a term-time-only position for 36 hours per week, with a salary range of £23,746 to £26,986 FTE. The employer is looking to fill this position urgently.

Key Responsibilities

You will be at the forefront of pupils' educational journeys by:

• Providing direct support to pupils, both individually and in small groups.

• Collaborating with teachers to implement lesson plans and educational activities.

• Monitoring pupil progress and helping to maintain assessment records.

• Creating a positive and organised learning environment.

Who They're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and skilled individual who has:

• GCSEs in Maths and English or an equivalent qualification.

• Prior experience working with children.

• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

• A calm, reassuring, and responsive approach.

Benefits and Culture

The organisation provides a supportive environment with multiple benefits, including:

• A fulfilling career where you can make a real difference to pupils' lives.

• Attractive salary sacrifice schemes.

• Wellbeing support, including mental health services.

• Employee discounts and other benefits.

The school is part of a larger, well-regarded trust that specialises in special needs education.