Teaching Assistant, Bedelsford Chaucer Centre

Bedelsford School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Bedelsford School is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to join our satellite site. You will provide tailored support to learners with diverse needs, helping them access the curriculum and participate in classroom activities.

You will assist with personal care and medical needs, support ICT-enabled learning, and help create a positive, inclusive environment where every student feels valued.

Qualifications

• Supporting learners with diverse needs in the classroom.
• Experience with or caring for children.
• Commitment to safeguarding children.
• Willingness to learn new SEN-related skills including medical and personal care.

Responsibilities

• Provide learning support under the teacher's direction.
• Assist with personal care needs as per school procedures.
• Administer medical interventions as required.
• Support teaching and learning activities, including ICT and communication aids.
• Help manage the classroom to maintain a supportive learning environment.
• Follow school policies, guidelines, and the Code of Conduct.
• Collaborate with the school team and foster teamwork.

Skills

Supporting learners

SEN experience

ICT skills

Teamwork

Education

GCSE A-C in Literacy and Numeracy

Job description

We are looking for passionate anddedicated Teaching Assistants to join the team at oursatellite site. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucialrole in ensuring the success of our learners. You will provide tailored supportto students with diverse learning needs, helping them access the curriculum,engage in classroom activities, and develop their social, emotional, andacademic skills. Your role will be key in creating a positive and inclusiveatmosphere where each student feels supported and valued.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide excellent learning support under theteacher's direction
• Assist with personal care needs as per schoolprocedures
• Administer medical interventions asrequired
• Support teaching and learning activities,including the use of ICT and communication aids
• Help manage the classroom, ensuring asupportive learning environment
• Follow school policies, guidelines, and theCode of Conduct
• Collaborate with the school team, fosteringpositive relationships and teamwork

Key Requirements:

• GCSE grade A – C or equivalent in Literacyand Numeracy
• Experience of working with, or caring forchildren
• Commitment to promoting and safeguarding thewelfare of children
• Willingness and ability to learn new skillsin relation to SEN including medical and personal care needs