Teaching Assistant — Term-Time Support & Growth

Buckinghamshire Council; South Heath; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A local education authority in the UK is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for The Misbourne School. This role involves supporting Special Educational Needs (SEND) students to achieve their potential within a caring team. No prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided. Responsibilities include working alongside teachers, fostering relationships, and ensuring inclusive practices. Benefits include term-time only hours, access to training opportunities, a supportive environment, and a commitment to student welfare.

Benefits

Free access to gym

Two-week October half-term

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Skills beneficial include passion for learning and working with youth.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with teachers to ensure student progress.
• Act as a positive role model academically and socially.
• Foster positive relationships with staff and peers.
• Be flexible to meet the needs of the SEND department.
• Maintain records and evaluate students’ needs.
• Ensure inclusive practice and equality of opportunity.

Skills

Passion for learning

Enthusiasm for working with young people

Ability to inspire and be creative

Job description

A local education authority in the UK is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for The Misbourne School. This role involves supporting Special Educational Needs (SEND) students to achieve their potential within a caring team. No prior experience is necessary as comprehensive training is provided. Responsibilities include working alongside teachers, fostering relationships, and ensuring inclusive practices. Benefits include term-time only hours, access to training opportunities, a supportive environment, and a commitment to student welfare.