Teaching Assistant

Aspris Children's Services; Tadley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exclusive access to reward anddiscount

Commitment to your ongoing training

Paid for enhanced DBS

Minibus service

Cycle to work scheme and more!

Job summary

Aspris Children's Services is recruiting a Teaching Assistant for Tadley Court School, a semi-rural setting with four acres of grounds. The role supports children aged 4–19 on the autistic spectrum with learning difficulties, within a day school and six associated homes.

Successful applicants gain access to a free transport service from Basingstoke to the school, and benefits include DBS paid and ongoing training. A supportive environment helps staff progress through apprenticeships.

Qualifications

• Direct lived experience that supports your application.
• Full training and ongoing support to help you progress in your role.
• Six staff members completing paid teacher‑training apprenticeships at Tadley Court School.

Skills

Transferrable skills

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

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

Our school is set in a beautiful semi-rural location with four acres of well maintained grounds. We are a day school with six associated Children's Homes specialising in the education and care of children and young people between the age of 4 and 19 years who are diagnosed as being on the autistic spectrum with associated learning difficulties. Our children and young people may also exhibit challenging behaviour as a result of their communication difficulties and lack of social understanding.

Successful applicants for this role will have access to use a free transport service from Basingstoke to the school (and return).

Our benefits include:

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme


• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression


• Paid for enhanced DBS


• Minibus service*


• Cycle to work scheme and more!

While direct experience within a school setting is certainly advantageous, we are also open to applicants who have worked in similar fields, have strong transferrable skills, or have direct lived experience that supports their application. We provide full training and ongoing support to help you progress in your role. At Tadley Court School, we currently have six staff members completing paid teacher‑training apprenticeships.

Above all, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment where you can flourish in your career and feel incredibly rewarded by helping those who need it most.

job for life, Aspris Children's Services will help you get there.

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

£13.35ph rising to £13.65 post probation

£23,663 rising to £24,666 post probation