Inclusion Teaching Assistant – Secondary & Interventions

The Leigh Academy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Leigh Academy Bexley is seeking a driven Teaching Assistant to join our thrive-first, highly collaborative inclusion team. You will work across mainstream classrooms and our bespoke specialist provision, supporting secondary students to access learning and welfare needs.

Reporting directly to the SENDCO, you will deliver targeted interventions, provide 1-to-1 and small-group support, and help shape students’ futures in a safeguarding-conscious, supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Patient, empathetic and adaptable; ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience delivering small-group interventions or working with young people with Autism is a huge plus.
• Passion for making a difference and willingness to grow in a specialist setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver targeted interventions bridging gaps for learners and support welfare needs.
• Provide 1-to-1, small-group and classroom-wide assistance as required.
• Support continuity of learning and contribute to a collaborative inclusion approach.

Skills

1-to-1 support

Small-group interventions

Autism experience

Welfare support

Job description

The Leigh Academy Bexley is seeking a driven Teaching Assistant to join our thrive-first, highly collaborative inclusion team. You will work across mainstream classrooms and our bespoke specialist provision, supporting secondary students to access learning and welfare needs.

Reporting directly to the SENDCO, you will deliver targeted interventions, provide 1-to-1 and small-group support, and help shape students’ futures in a safeguarding-conscious, supportive environment.