Teaching Assistant

Teacheractive Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-centric primary school in Treorchy is seeking a Teaching Assistant for long-term work within the Special Resource Base. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting children with autism and excellent communication skills. The school offers a supportive environment and dedicated consultants to assist with onboarding. Competitive pay and opportunities for professional development are provided.

Benefits

CPD courses and certificates

Market-leading rates of pay

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

Referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience with children in an educational establishment.
• Experience with children specifically with autism (ASD).

Responsibilities

• Work within the Special Resource Base (SRB) supporting children with ASD.
• Use initiative across all phases of the school.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to remain calm in stressful situations

Experience working one-to-one with additional learning needs

Education

Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

About the role

TeacherActive is excited to be working with a community‑centric primary school in Treorchy. The school has a fantastic reputation throughout the county with modern facilities and an approach that values when children feel happy and safe, they maximise their learning. This is a welcoming and supportive environment with fantastic staff who make everyone feel at home. The school is looking to take on a Teaching Assistant / TA for long‑term work within the Special Resource Base (SRB). If you have experience working with children specifically with autism (ASD) and can work to your own initiative across all phases of the school, you meet the culture of this school.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant / TA qualification or 6 months experience with children in an educational establishment
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Ability to remain clam in stressful situations
• Experience working one‑to‑one with additional learning needs

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *T&Cs apply*
• CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
• Market‑leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard‑earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.