Teaching Assistants

The Leigh Academy; New Ash Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free GP access 24/7

CSSC Sports & Leisure scheme

Professional development

Job summary

The Leigh Academy Milestone is seeking passionate Teaching Assistants to support students with SEN. You will assist with personal care and medical needs, help during swimming, PE and Forest School activities, and work as part of a supportive team.

Full training is provided and ongoing professional development is offered to help your career in education. Joining is a chance to make a real difference in young people's lives within a collaborative, friendly school community in New Ash Green,

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care and medical needs
• Support students in swimming, PE and outdoor activities (Forest School)
• Be part of a supportive SEN team with full training and development

Job description

Leigh Academy Milestone is looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our special educational needs (SEN) team. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in supporting children with learning difficulties or considering a career in teaching.

Working at Leigh Academy Milestone means you'll be part of a fantastic and supportive team where every day is unique, challenging, and rewarding. You'll get to experience a sense of achievement knowing you've made a difference to young people. You'll be involved in a variety of activities, from assisting with personal care and medical needs to supporting students in swimming, PE, and outdoor activities like Forest School. Full training and support will be provided, and you'll be part of a fantastic team.

We're also committed to your well-being and professional growth. As part of our team, you'll have 24/7 access to a free GP, as well as extensive professional development to support your career journey. You'll also have the opportunity to join the CSSC Sports and Leisure scheme.