Teaching Assistant - Fairford -

TeachMatch; Fairford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: £95

Full-time hours

Ongoing support from an education cons

Job summary

TeachMatch in Fairford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs in a caring, patient environment. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, starting from November for a September temporary placement with start date October 2026.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups, support classroom management, and help create an inclusive learning environment for pupils with autism, ADHD, and SEMH. DBS on update service is required or applicants willing to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN or mainstream school environment.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• DBS on update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom management.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
• Support students' emotional and social development.

Skills

Experience in SEN/mainstream schools

Patient and caring

Resilient

Strong behaviour management

Good communication skills

Tools

DBS on update service

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: Fairford

Salary: £95.00

Job Type: September Temporary (long-term placement)

Start Date: October 2026

We're currently recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school in Fairford from November.

This is a full-time role working with children who have a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
• Supporting student's emotional and social development

Requirements:

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay: £95
• Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
• A supportive and welcoming school team
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent placement

If you're passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a new role, we'd love to hear from you.

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