Teaching Assistant

Outcomes First Group; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant in Worcester to support students with Autism and additional needs. You will assist in delivering high-quality learning, promote positive behaviour, and help prepare resources for effective classroom management. A positive attitude and experience with special educational needs are desired. This role offers a unique 4-day working week trial while retaining full-time pay, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a genuine impact in education.

Benefits

4-Day Working Week trial

Competitive pay and benefits package

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Experience supporting students (SEN/ASC desirable).
• Ability to record information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers to deliver engaging, high-quality learning.
• Work with students 1:1 or in small groups to help them access the curriculum.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence and emotional wellbeing.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Positive, resilient and proactive attitude

Job description

About the Role

As part of our continued growth, Bankside School is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team. You will support pupils with Autism and additional needs, helping them develop academically, socially, and emotionally in a nurturing, structured environment. This is a role where every day brings purpose and impact. You will build meaningful relationships, assist with personalised learning, and contribute to a school culture where every child feels valued, understood, and empowered to succeed.

What You'll Do

• Support teachers to deliver engaging, high‑quality learning.
• Work with students 1:1 or in small groups to help them access the curriculum.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence and emotional wellbeing.
• Help prepare resources, organise the classroom and support daily routines.
• Assist with documents such as IEPs, risk assessments and behaviour plans.
• Safeguard pupils and meet their physical and emotional needs.
• Communicate effectively with the care team for a consistent, nurturing approach.
• Work collaboratively with staff across the school to support each student’s progress.

Key Requirements

• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to record information accurately.
• Experience supporting students (SEN/ASC desirable).
• A positive, resilient and proactive attitude.

Benefits

• 4‑Day Working Week trial – work one day less each week while retaining full‑time pay.
• Competitive pay and benefits package – pension, life assurance, flexible benefits platform.