Teaching Assistant (RBD)
Southampton City Council
Location: Southampton
Salary: £28,791-31,022 per year
Contract: Part-time
Posted: 16 hours ago
Overview
Teaching Assistant (RBD) 30 hours per week, term time only (temporary). We are looking to appoint a dedicated, engaging and inspiring teaching assistant to join our team in the resource base for deaf children at Newlands School. You will be required to support and assist with the development of deaf children within the school. The role will involve a combination of class-based support and withdrawal for specialist interventions under the guidance of a Teacher of the Deaf.
Responsibilities
* Support and assist with the development of deaf children within the school.
* Provide a combination of class-based support and withdrawal for specialist interventions under the guidance of a Teacher of the Deaf.
Qualifications
* Candidates must have achieved a pass at GCSE level for English and Maths.
* Experience of working with children with additional needs, preferably children with hearing loss or speech and language difficulties and a knowledge of signing is desirable, but not essential.
What we can offer you
* Salary: £28,791 - £31,022 per year. The starting salary is £28,791 with annual progression through the salary bands.
* Excellent pension scheme with 16.8% employer contribution.
* Death in service benefit of x3 salary, and optional salary sacrifice shared cost AVC (additional voluntary contribution).
* Flexible working options (role-dependent).
* Family-friendly policies - Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, Shared/Unpaid Parental Leave, Time off for Dependents.
* Training and development, including coaching and mentoring.
* Health and wellbeing support - Employee Assistance Programme, Menopause Pledge, Mental Health First Aiders and access to a variety of staff networks.
* Veteran-friendly employer with the Armed Forces Covenant.
* Retail discounts and savings through the Southampton City Council benefits platform.
* Discounted memberships at local sports and fitness centres.
* Sustainable travel benefits - low emission car scheme, cycle to work, season ticket loans.
* Employee volunteering scheme with 2 paid days leave to volunteer.
Note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK at the time of application.
Contact details for informal discussion
For further information and details regarding the job title, please contact Sarah Weaver, Teacher in Charge.
Interview Information
Interviews are scheduled for 29th September at Newlands Primary School.
Recruitment contact details
* Email: [Contact Email]
* Tel: 023 8083 4033
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Organisation
Southampton City Council
Service Area
Education
Job Location
Newlands Primary School
Contract Length
Fixed term until 24th July 2026
Work Hours
Part time 30 hours per week, term time
Salary
£28,791 - £31,022 per annum
Special Requirements
Enhanced DBS will be required
Closing Date
25/09/2025
Job Reference
16005
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