At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teaching and learning for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Well-regarded secondary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.
- Benefits: Permanent role, term-time only, with professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to inclusion and pupil well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young learners' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to education.
The predicted salary is between 20045 - 20045 £ per year.
We are working on behalf of a well-regarded secondary school in Amersham, Buckinghamshire who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their SEN team. This long-term position offers the chance to work in a supportive, child-centred environment where staff collaborate to help children develop confidence, independence and a love of learning.
Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire
Phase: Key Stage 3 and 4
Start date: ASAP or January 2027
Salary: £20,045 Annually (actual) based on £25,625. Term time only, 35 hours per week
Key Responsibilities as a TA:
- Work alongside the class teacher to support teaching and learning for Key Stage 3 and 4 pupils, both in whole-class sessions and small groups or one-to-one as required.
- Assist with preparing classroom materials, resources and learning areas, and support classroom management to maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor and record pupil progress and behaviour; provide feedback to teachers and support pupil social and emotional development.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong, positive relationships with children.
- Demonstrates patience, empathy, flexibility and a calm, supportive manner essential for working with young children and adapting to different learning needs.
- Is committed to promoting inclusion, equality and the well-being of all pupils.
- Is able to work as part of a team, collaborating effectively with SLT, teaching staff, and contributing to a positive school culture.
What We Offer:
- A permanent, term-time role working with Key Stage 3 and 4 for an ASAP start or a January start.
- A friendly, supportive school community dedicated to high-quality teaching, well-being and professional development.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to young pupils' education.
- Growth and confidence in a nurturing environment.
- Collaborative working conditions with ongoing support and opportunities for development.
How to Apply: If you're enthusiastic about supporting young learners and believe you have the skill to help build a positive, inclusive classroom environment then please apply directly.
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