Senior School Teaching Assistant

Think Education Partners Limited; Essex; Vor Ort; GBP 23.000 - 29.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Professional development and training

Free on-site parking

Pension scheme

Meals during term time

Employee wellbeing support

Zusammenfassung

Leading Independent School, South Essex, is hiring a Senior School Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stages 3–5 within the Learning Support Department. You will work with SENDCo, teachers and pastoral staff to tailor support, deliver interventions and help students overcome barriers to learning in a well-resourced environment.

The role offers full-time or part-time permanent opportunities with excellent professional development, and access to outstanding facilities and a supportive

Qualifikationen

• Holds an HLTA qualification or is working towards it.
• Experience supporting young people with SEND, especially specific learning difficulties.
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy and professionalism.
• Builds positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Works well independently and in a team.
• Committed to high standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.

Aufgaben

• Providing in-class support to pupils across subjects.
• Delivering targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Supporting students with specific learning difficulties and additional educational needs.
• Assisting with planning and delivery of personalised learning programmes.
• Promoting student confidence, independence and engagement.
• Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Collaborating with teachers, parents and support staff for best outcomes.
• Contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

Kenntnisse

HLTA qualification

SEND support

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

Senior School Teaching Assistant

Leading Independent School , South Essex

Full Time or Part Time Required ASAP

A highly regarded independent school in South Essex is seeking a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant to join its thriving Learning Support Department.

This is an excellent opportunity to support bright, motivated students across Key Stages 3 to 5 within a well-resourced and supportive school environment. Working as part of an experienced Learning Support team, you will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full academic potential.

The Role

You will work closely with the SENDCo, subject teachers and pastoral staff to provide tailored support for students with additional learning needs.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing in-class support to students across a range of subjects.
• Delivering targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Supporting students with specific learning difficulties and additional educational needs.
• Assisting with the planning and delivery of personalised learning programmes.
• Promoting student confidence, independence and engagement.
• Monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.
• Contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

About You

The successful candidate will:

• Hold an HLTA qualification or be working towards achieving it.
• Have previous experience supporting young people with SEND, particularly specific learning difficulties.
• Possess excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
• Demonstrate patience, empathy and professionalism.
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Share a commitment to high standards of teaching, learning and pastoral care.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on qualifications and experience.
• Full-time or part-time permanent opportunities.
• Excellent professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Outstanding facilities and resources.
• Complimentary meals during term time.
• Employee wellbeing support.
• Pension scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Easy access from London via the Central Line.

The School

This successful co-educational independent school is renowned for its academic excellence, exceptional pastoral care and strong sense of community. Staff benefit from a welcoming and supportive culture, enthusiastic pupils and a genuine commitment to professional development.

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and satisfactory references.