Special School Teaching Assistant - Warm Support, £1k Bonus

BLACKSTONE RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Smallfield; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Job summary

BLACKSTONE RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a permanent, term-time role. Hourly pay ranges from 13.51 to 14.45, with a salary equivalent of 24,139–25,819 per year and an additional 1,000 Welcome bonus.

The position operates full-time during term time with start times around 8:15am and varying finish times through the week. The role involves supporting pupils in a warm, safe learning environment, assisting the class teacher, and adapting to school needs.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or equivalent.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification desirable.
• Experience in a special school environment desirable.
• Team TEACH Training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils to help them feel safe and learn.
• Promote independence and personal development.
• Support the Class Teacher with day-to-day class operations.
• Adapt to changing needs of the school; some physical intervention may be needed (training provided).
• Support pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and well-being.

Skills

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Special school experience

Team TEACH Training

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

BLACKSTONE RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a permanent, term-time role. Hourly pay ranges from 13.51 to 14.45, with a salary equivalent of 24,139–25,819 per year and an additional 1,000 Welcome bonus.

The position operates full-time during term time with start times around 8:15am and varying finish times through the week. The role involves supporting pupils in a warm, safe learning environment, assisting the class teacher, and adapting to school needs.