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Looking for a new career opportunity?
Woodlands School is an outstanding special school for pupils aged 2-19 years of age with severe or profound learning difficulties or an autistic spectrum disorder.
We are looking for Teaching Assistants to join the team at Woodlands School as part of a brand new, and very exciting venture, the opening of a satellite provision based at a welcoming and inclusive Primary school in Esher. Our teaching assistants enjoy both supporting learning as part of a class team working under the direction of a class teacher and celebrating the achievement of pupils.
The provision will cater for three classes of pupils who are autistic and have learning difficulties, offering them a safe, supportive and stimulating environment where they can thrive.
Staff working at the satellite will be part of the wider Woodlands School community, known for its high standards, strong ethos of teamwork, and specialist expertise in SEND education.
We are excited to build a new team that will offer support and challenge to progress you in your career.
Staff Development and Benefits:-
1. Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing training
2. Clear pathways for career progression - from apprenticeships to leadership roles
3. Discounted fitness club memberships, discounted shopping, cycle to work scheme and much more
4. Employee Wellbeing services including physio and 24/7 GP
5. Free Microsoft Office for home use
If you think you might be interested in this exciting opportunity, we look forward to receiving your application.
Further information about Woodlands School can be found on our school website.
Hours: 29.17 per week.Monday to Friday, term-time only
Start Date: October 2025 TBC
Closing Date: 29th August 2025.
Please note - Applications will be considered as they are received and we reserve the right to make appointments prior to the closing date. Candidates are therefore encouraged to submit applications as soon as possible.
Safeguarding Statement
Woodlands School is committed to Equal Opportunities and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students. An enhanced DBS check will be required and references taken.