Overview
Teaching Assistant role at TES FE News
Salary: Up to £26,674 + excellent benefits.
Responsibilities
* You will work with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder / Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem.
* You will need to be resilient and dedicated, but the positive progress you help create will be rewarding.
As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll receive support to succeed. Colleagues are skilled, school environments are well-resourced, and you’ll be helped every step of the way to build a rewarding teaching career.
What we do for you
* Benefits
* Training: a full induction and on-the-job training
* Holiday: full school holidays
* Progression: opportunities for internal promotion
* Flexible benefits: option to adjust benefits such as life insurance
* Wellbeing tools and employee assistance
* Medical cover for eye tests, dentist appointments and other discounts
* Beautiful working environments with excellent facilities
* Refer-a-friend scheme with a £1,000 bonus
* Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)
Requirements / Qualifications
* Ideally you’ll have classroom experience; if not, training will be provided.
* A genuine passion for helping children learn and make a positive impact on their lives.
* Enthusiasm and the ability to support the teacher and work with therapists.
* A can-do attitude and ability to be a team player.
Safeguarding, Inclusion & Diversity
At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities and abilities. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people; this post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (cost covered) and an online search.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. If you need adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education and Training
* Industries: Book and Periodical Publishing
For a full job description and person specification, please click here. To view our ex-offenders policy, please click here. To view our Child Protection Policy, please visit the Parents and Carers section of the school site. We also list our schools here.
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