Overview
Teaching Assistant - Two Rivers High School at WMJobs. Two Rivers High School serves 289 pupils with special needs; re-awarded Outstanding for SEN in March 2024.
Purpose of the role
You’ll be working with children and young people with a range of special educational needs to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. The role will also include supervision of pupils during lunchtime.
Responsibilities
* Support teaching and learning for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
* Supervise pupils at lunchtime.
* Work with teaching staff, SLT, in-house specialists and therapy professionals to support pupil progress.
* Start as soon as possible; term-time only; temporary or permanent basis.
* 15 hours/week: Monday-Friday, 11am to 2pm (term-time).
* Undertake duties as required by the school to contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.
Qualifications
* NVQ3 or equivalent qualification and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs.
We are looking for someone who
* Has high standards and expectations of themselves and the children
* Is creative, enthusiastic and has a positive “can do” approach
* Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a dedicated, hardworking team
* Has excellent interpersonal skills
We can offer
* A welcoming, stimulating and supportive environment
* A focus on staff well-being with staff social events and well-being counsellor
* A well established and supportive induction programme for all staff
* Continuing Professional Development
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* My Staff Shop: employee benefits scheme (including GP & wellbeing)
* Excellent resources, programs and technology to support learning in school
* A highly professional team
* A large and expanding school with high standards and an ambitious desire to better the lives of our pupils and impact further on our wider community
How to apply
To apply for this position please download the application form in the 'Available Documents' section. All completed applications should be returned to the Bursar: recruitment-high@tworiversschool.net
Important information
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service and, for shortlisted candidates, an online search will be conducted in line with KCSIE.
Application timeline
Closing Date: 8 October 2025. Interviews week commencing 13 October 2025.
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