Teaching Assistant

Aspris; Northwold; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reward and discount scheme

Comprehensive induction

Training and career progression

Pension scheme

Enhanced DBS

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Sheridan School in England is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our Education team. You will work alongside the class teacher to help pupils with their work and support with pupil behaviour, while establishing good relationships and acting as a positive role model.

The role requires versatility and commitment to pupil welfare. Aspris Children’s Services offers training and progression opportunities, with safeguarding screenings required for all posts.

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant or similar preferred.
• Ability to support across all key stages.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with their work.
• Support pupil behaviour and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Establish good relationships with pupils and act as a role model.
• Respond to individual needs and support teaching staff across lessons.

Job description

Sheridan School are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join our Education team!

We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Teaching Assistant, who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher, assisting the children with their work and supporting with pupil behaviour while establishing good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.

Our Benefits Include

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
• Comprehensive induction
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Pension scheme
• Paid for enhanced DBS
• Wellbeing support
• Cycle to work scheme and more!

Sheridan School offers an integrated programme of education and therapy for young people with social, emotional and mental health difficulties, compounded by complex disorders including Autism. Age range for students is from year 4 to year 11 and the school is comprised of Primary, Secondary and ASD provisions.

As part of Aspris Children’s Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that you can demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience and in return we will give you all the training and support you need to progress.

If you want to progress your career in Education, Aspris Children’s Services will help you get there.

Aspris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. 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.