About the Role
We are looking for a caring and proactive Teaching Assistant to join our team.
You will provide full-time individual support for a student, working closely with the SENCO and Student Support Department to help them thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to a young person’s educational journey while working in a collaborative and inclusive school environment.
What You’ll Do
* Support one student in lessons and school activities, helping them develop independence and confidence.
* Plan and prepare tailored learning resources and activities in partnership with class teachers and the SEN team.
* Encourage inclusion within the classroom and on educational visits, ensuring equal access to learning opportunities.
* Foster strong, positive relationships with parents, teachers and specialist professionals.
* Assist with behaviour management and promote a safe, supportive environment.
* Uphold child protection procedures and maintain strict confidentiality at all times.
About You
Essential
* GCSEs (A-C) or NVQ Level 2 in numeracy & literacy; NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in supporting teaching and learning.
* Experience supporting children with reading, writing and social interaction needs.
* Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills, with the ability to work flexibly as part of a team.
* A proactive, empathetic and patient approach, with excellent attention to detail and confidentiality.
Desirable
* Knowledge of the IB programme.
* Understanding of ADHD and ASD, and experience working alongside specialist therapists (Speech & Language, Occupational).
* Experience teaching EFL/ESL reading and supporting adolescent wellbeing.
Why Join Us
* A welcoming, supportive team culture built on trust, inclusion and collaboration.
* A role where you can make a tangible difference to a student’s development and confidence.
* Opportunities for professional growth and training.
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