Teaching Assistant Location: Rotherham Salary: £23,971 - £24,476 FTE (£15,006.79 - £15,322.94 pro-rata) per annum depending on relevant qualifications Vacancy Type: Permanent, 27.5 hours per week, 37 weeks worked (Term time plus 1 weeks) Closing Date: 08/09/2025 Our client’s main goal is to be an ‘outstanding’ education and training provider, and this is at the heart of everything that they do. To help them achieve this they are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join their existing teams. To be a part of the team they will expect you to be committed to their values too. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will support the planning and delivery of high-quality teaching, learning and assessment for young people, including those with EHC plans, both in and out of the classroom. As a Teaching Assistant you will share a strong belief in young people’s ability to achieve their work and personal goals. You will set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence. You will assist learners to engage in teaching activities and shared active learning using digital platforms/Google classroom and assistive technology. You will create and maintain a purposeful and supportive teaching environment, in accordance with lesson/curriculum teaching plans. You will use strategies, in liaison with the teacher/tutor, to support young people to achieve learning goals. You will provide teaching that builds from easier to more difficult tasks and breaks down harder skills into smaller parts, to support learners to develop their independence, life and powerful work skills. You will assist with the planning and preparation of learning activities. You will establish clear communication and a professional relationship with the teacher/tutor, so that all parties involved have clear expectations of what is required of them. You will have a high level of professionalism, good verbal and written communication skills, empathy and flexibility to meet the needs of a variety of learners & staff. You will need to hold or be working towards your Maths and English L2/C grade to be considered for this role. You will need to hold a level 3 supporting teaching and learning qualification. Department Info In this role you will work closely with members of the vocational curriculum team you are assigned to. You will report directly to the Curriculum Manager and liaise closely with tutors to support learners within the classroom environment. Whilst the role of a Teaching Assistant is to support curriculum areas at a specific campus, you may on occasion be required to support at other sites where needs arise. Benefits Access to the local government pensions scheme Access to their gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Parking available at all of their sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth by to £200 per referral made To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application. https://ce0833li.webitrent.com/ce0833li_webrecruitment/wrd/run/etrec179gf.open?WVID=8759023jQy&LANG=USA&VACANCY_ID=0314345Dgf