Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism in a nurturing environment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives, helping them develop social skills and confidence. Working in a small, well-resourced SEN school, you'll collaborate with a passionate team to create inclusive educational experiences. If you have a passion for empowering children and a commitment to their well-being, this position promises job satisfaction and the chance to grow professionally in a supportive community.

Benefits

On the job training

Friendly well-resourced school

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Compassionate individuals who can implement tailored strategies.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Work with class teachers to raise learning and attainment.
• Promote pupil's independence and social inclusion.
• Support with planning and resourcing for lessons.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Literacy Skills

Numeracy Skills

Education

Relevant Childcare Qualification

Job description

Join to apply for the Teaching Assistant role at Reeson Education

4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Teaching Assistant role at Reeson Education

• Full Time Role - Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4PM
• On the job training
• Friendly well resourced school
• No challenging behaviour
  
  

• Teaching Assistant for Autism Support
• Full Time Role - Monday - Friday 8:30AM-4PM
• On the job training
• Friendly well resourced school
• No challenging behaviour
  
  

Unlock Potential in Every Child!

The Teaching Assistant Job

The successful Teaching Assistant applicant will join a dedicated team in a fantastic small SEN school in Southampton as a Teaching Assistant specialising in Autism support. Your teaching assistant role will involve creating a nurturing environment where children can thrive. For this teaching assistant job I am seeking compassionate individuals who can implement tailored strategies to promote social skills and communication.

The successful teaching assistant applicant will be given an exciting opportunity to work as a part of school, where your energy and experience will be valued as you play an important part working each day towards the schools aim to meet the varied needs of its students. As a teaching assistant you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have the opportunity to apply your skills to working with students who will grow attached to you and whose confidence and ability to tackle their learning and the outside world will increase as a result of your work and encouragement.

The School

• Based in Southampton this is a small friendly and well respected SEN school where everyone is treated with dignity, respect and is of equal worth.
• Alongside focusing on achieving the very best outcomes for pupils this school supports pupils with special educational needs to fulfil their own unique potential through an inclusive approaches to ensure that all students are provided with a safe and nurturing educational environments that meet the full range of their needs.
• Pupils from Portsmouth who attend this school are offered a broad and balanced curriculum, that is tailored around an extensive knowledge of their learning difficulties.
• The school offers bespoke access to social skills programmes led by a talented therapists team
• Well-equipped education and therapeutic facilities
• Early intervention pathways that reduce the barriers and transitional difficulties from childhood towards the preparation for adulthood
  
  

The Teaching Assistant Responsibilities

• Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
• Promote pupil's independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
• Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement
• Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons
• Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
• Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
• Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policy and procedures
• Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
• Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
  
  

The Teaching Assistant Applicant

The ideal teaching assistant applicant will be have the following qualities:

• Enjoyment of working with children
• Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils
• A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils and promoting the ethos and values of the school
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
• Commitment to safeguarding pupil's well-being and equality
• Honest, hardworking, transparent with a willingness to learn and develop
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Good organisational skills
• Ability to build effective working relationships with pupils and adults
• The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
  
  

If you have a passion for empowering children with Autism to reach their full potential, apply today!

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Management

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Reeson Education by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Teaching Assistant” roles.

Winchester, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago

Buryfields Infants After School Club Childcare Assistant (Mon - Thurs) - Odiham, Hook (RG29)

Early Years Educator / Childcare / Level 3 or 5

Little London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Aldershot, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Milford On Sea, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Fareham, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Romsey, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

1 to 1 Learning Support Assistant (LA funded)

Catherington, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

EFL Teacher (Residential / live in role)

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago

Milford On Sea, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago

Fareham, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Little London, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Little London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago

Little London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Aldershot, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Waterlooville, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago

Gap Year Assistant - school leaver or graduate

Fareham, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

Romsey, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago

St. Michael's Infants After School Club Playwork Childcare Supervisor - Aldershot, Hampshire (GU11)

Aldershot, England, United Kingdom 4 weeks ago

Fareham, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.