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Teaching Assistants: Level 2 – Point 5 to 6 £23,500 pro-rata (Actual Salary £19,581.83) to £23,893 pro-rata (Actual Salary £19,909.30), 32.5 hours a week, term time only plus training days.

Start Date: Permanent position available ASAP & January 2025

Join our school, a values-led special school with state-of-the-art specialist facilities. The school offers an inclusive and supportive environment where you will be empowered to make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs, including autism and challenging behaviours. Their knowledgeable and friendly senior leadership team, along with experienced staff across the trust, will provide you with all the support you need.

About the Role:
We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Level 2 Teaching Assistants to support pupils of all ages. You will work closely with teachers to assist in creating a positive, engaging, and safe learning environment for our pupils who have a range of complex needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide support to pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviours, including those with autism.
• Assist in delivering educational programmes and activities tailored to individual needs.
• Engage with pupils in both one-on-one and group settings.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers through home/school communication.
• Contribute to a positive and nurturing learning environment.

What We Offer:
• Brand new, state-of-the-art specialist facilities.
• A supportive and friendly team environment.
• Full training and support provided – no previous experience with special needs is necessary.
• Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development.
• A comprehensive induction programme to help you settle in.

Requirements:
• Experience working with special needs children is desirable but not essential.
• Relevant qualifications in education or special needs are beneficial but not required.
• Basic ICT skills for home/school communication and record-keeping.
• A positive and proactive attitude, with a passion for supporting children with complex needs.
• All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health checks, and an enhanced DBS check.

If you are ready to make a positive impact in a rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you