Flexible Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Forest of Dean

Protocol Education; Forest of Dean; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider is looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants in the Forest of Dean to support children with Autism and ADHD in mainstream schools. The role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity for ad-hoc supply work or longer-term assignments. Candidates should have experience working with additional needs and a proactive approach. Driving is preferred due to school locations. Training in safeguarding and Prevent Duty will be provided, ensuring the highest standards of child welfare.

Benefits

Free online safeguarding training

Flexible working hours

Supportive school environments

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with Autism and ADHD is highly desirable.
• A patient and proactive approach to working with children.
• Driving preferred for accessibility to some schools.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
• Provide assistance in mainstream schools across the Forest of Dean.
• Work flexible hours from 8:30am to 3:30pm during term time.

Skills

Experience supporting children with additional needs

Patient and proactive approach

Driving ability

Job description

A dedicated education provider is looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants in the Forest of Dean to support children with Autism and ADHD in mainstream schools. The role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity for ad-hoc supply work or longer-term assignments. Candidates should have experience working with additional needs and a proactive approach. Driving is preferred due to school locations. Training in safeguarding and Prevent Duty will be provided, ensuring the highest standards of child welfare.