Teaching Assistant

Oxford Outcomes; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading independent provider of specialist education as a Teaching Assistant at Norton College in Tewkesbury. This rewarding role involves working with pupils diagnosed with Autism, helping them maximize their educational potential in a supportive environment. With a focus on safeguarding and promoting welfare, you will receive ample support and guidance while making a real impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in education is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare learning materials and run classroom activities.
• Support pupils' emotional and physical needs.

Skills

Experience working in an educational setting

Job description

We're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance!

Job Title:

Teaching Assistant

Location:

Norton College, Tewkesbury, GL20 8UQ

Salary:

Up to £22,000 per annum (not pro rata)

Hours:

37.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday 8.30am-4.00pm

Contract:

Permanent, Term time only

Additional Information:

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for Teaching Assistants to join our team at Norton College in Tewkesbury.

About The Role

Enjoy a rewarding career in education and make a real impact on pupils' lives. Join a supportive, nurturing environment where our pupils achieve more than they expected.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with pupils diagnosed with Autism and possibly other needs, helping them to maximize their educational potential. Your responsibilities include preparing learning materials, running classroom activities, and supporting their emotional and physical needs.

Every day presents new challenges and opportunities for growth, with ample support, skills, and guidance available to you.

Essential Experience

• Experience working in an educational setting

Norton College is a specialist school for students aged 11-19 in Worcester and Tewkesbury, dedicated to supporting young people with complex learning needs through vocational and bespoke learning programs.

Part of Outcomes First Group, the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education, Norton College is committed to positive outcomes for its pupils and staff. In 2024, Outcomes First Group was certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will undergo social media checks and a fully enhanced DBS check.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.