Overview
Role: Teaching Assistant
Location: Cambian Dilston College, Corbridge
Hours: 37.5 per week, term time only
Salary: £21,073.50 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 29 September 2025
We are now recruiting for teaching assistants to join our school. The successful applicant will work as part of a team under the direction of a qualified teacher, assisting pupils to access a broad curriculum based on the National Curriculum. You will need excellent organisational and communication skills and the ability to work flexibly with various tasks. Experience isn’t essential; training and support will be provided.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a teaching team under the direction of a qualified teacher
* Assist pupils to access a broad curriculum
* Support students in lessons both on and off site
* Support students to progress with formal learning, self-help skills, life skills and social understanding
* Assist the Teacher/Class Lead in preparing work to be carried out in class
Qualifications
* Good written and verbal communication skills
* Calm under pressure
* Professional attitude and appearance
* Ability to lead and be led
* Experience of working with young people with additional needs (preferred but not essential)
* Good organisational skills
Pay & Benefits
* Salary: £21,073.50 per annum
* 5.6 weeks paid annual leave with 7.4 weeks unpaid (Term Time employees)
* Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years
* Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation
About Us
Cambian Dilston College consists of our main college building, four cottages, five apartments and a community house in Hexham. The campus is located in Dilston, Northumberland. The College caters for young people and adults with additional learning needs and related complex behaviours. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks.
Equal Opportunity
We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time, Term Time
* Job function: Education and Training
* Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
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