Calm Teaching Assistant – Part-Time, Term-Time Support

AWD online; Southampton; On-site; GBP 14,107 - 19,055; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid personal day off

October half term break

Free on-site car park

Pension scheme

Cycle-to-Work scheme

Leisure centre discount

Good transport links

Job summary

AWD online in Hedge End, Southampton, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs. You will provide learning support across curriculum subjects, helping pupils participate and become more independent learners.

No previous experience required; graduates considering teaching are welcome as a stepping stone. DBS check is required; 29.5 hours per week, term-time only. Salary listed below with benefits.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, calm and genuinely interested in working with students with additional needs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work with teaching and non-teaching staff.
• Able to communicate well verbally.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Able to work flexibly and independently.
• Able to build supportive relationships and encourage confidence.
• Classroom experience would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom and curriculum support across subjects.
• Deliver directed catch-up sessions and support individuals or small groups.
• Motivate students and promote independence and concentration.
• Support language, behaviour, reading, spelling and handwriting needs.
• Maintain student progress records and assist reviews and programmes.
• Develop appropriate learning support programmes with teachers.
• Create a safe, inclusive learning environment and uphold standards.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and work with the Learning Support team.

Skills

Enthusiastic

Calm demeanor

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Independent working

Job description

AWD online in Hedge End, Southampton, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs. You will provide learning support across curriculum subjects, helping pupils participate and become more independent learners.

No previous experience required; graduates considering teaching are welcome as a stepping stone. DBS check is required; 29.5 hours per week, term-time only. Salary listed below with benefits.