Teaching Assistant: SEND/EAL Support & Flexible Hours

Teaching Vacancies; Slapewath; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay & Pension

CPD opportunities

Flexible leave

Wellbeing & perks

Job summary

Outwood Academy Ormesby in Middlesbrough is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work with teachers, delivering tailored learning activities and providing essential academic and welfare support to individuals and groups.

You will help implement planned lessons, monitor progress, and feed back to students while supporting those with Special Needs or EAL. The role also involves developing individual support plans and assisting in safeguarding and wellbeing initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a school environment or directly with children and young people.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work flexibly to meet business needs.
• Proficiency in standard ICT packages including Microsoft Office; ability to maintain confidentiality under data protection regulations.
• Willingness to undertake training to support students, including meeting medical or care plan agreements.
• Desirable experience with students with SEND and/or challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Implement planned learning activities and support the teacher in monitoring and recording student progress; provide constructive feedback to students.
• Support students with SEND or EAL, helping to develop individual plans such as One Page Profiles and EHCPs.
• Assist with student welfare, including social and emotional well-being, and provide cover in intervention settings; supervise during educational visits and invigilate examinations.

Job description

Outwood Academy Ormesby in Middlesbrough is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work with teachers, delivering tailored learning activities and providing essential academic and welfare support to individuals and groups.

You will help implement planned lessons, monitor progress, and feed back to students while supporting those with Special Needs or EAL. The role also involves developing individual support plans and assisting in safeguarding and wellbeing initiatives.