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eTeach UK Limited; Tadley; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reward scheme

Comprehensive induction

Pension scheme

Enhanced DBS paid

Wellbeing support

Minibus service

Cycle to work

Job summary

Tadley Court School, part of Aspris Children’s Services, is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join our education team supporting children and young people aged 4–19 with ASD and learning difficulties. Full training is provided and candidates may participate in teacher-training apprenticeships.

We offer a supportive, collaborative environment, DBS clearance, and a range of staff benefits. Salary £13.35ph rising to £13.65 post probation, with a pathway to progression.

Qualifications

• No strict prerequisites beyond suitability for role.
• Training provided and ongoing support offered.
• Paid teacher-training apprenticeships available for staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classrooms as part of education team.
• Provide support to pupils with autism spectrum and learning difficulties.
• Participate in safeguarding and training programs.

Job description

Salary: £13.35ph rising to £13.65 post probation

Due to expansion, Tadley Court School are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join our education team! Our school is set in a beautiful semi-rural location with four acres of well maintained grounds. We are a day school with six associated Children's Homes specialising in the education and care of children and young people between the age of 4 and 19 years who are diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum with associated learning difficulties. Our children and young people may also exhibit challenging behaviour as a result of their communication difficulties and lack of social understanding. Our benefits include:Exclusive access to reward and discount schemeComprehensive inductionCommitment to your ongoing training and career progressionPension schemePaid for enhanced DBSWellbeing supportMinibus service*Cycle to work scheme and more!

While direct experience within a school setting is certainly advantageous, we are also open to applicants who have worked in similar fields, have strong transferrable skills, or have direct lived experience that supports their application. We provide full training and ongoing support to help you progress in your role. At Tadley Court School, we currently have six staff members completing paid teacher‑training apprenticeships.

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.If you want Education to be a job for life, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools.