Teaching Assistant – Fixed Term for 12 months

Teaching Assistant – Fixed Term for 12 months

Full-Time 23000 - 28000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teachers in creating engaging lessons and assist pupils in their learning journey.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team focused on nurturing young minds.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop skills, and make a difference in students' lives.
  • Other info: A supportive environment with opportunities for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of a rewarding role that shapes the future of students.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils and teaching staff to help create a safe, supportive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
  • Work with individual pupils or small groups to support their learning, development and engagement.
  • Assist in implementing behaviour strategies that support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioural needs.
  • Help create and maintain a safe, structured and positive learning environment.
  • Contribute to monitoring pupil progress and provide feedback to the class teacher and wider staff team.

Key Requirements

  • Experience of working with children or young people, ideally within a school or educational setting.
  • An understanding of, or interest in, supporting pupils with SEMH needs and additional learning needs.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues.
  • Patience, resilience and the ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
  • A positive and proactive attitude with a commitment to supporting pupils’ learning and wellbeing.

Teaching Assistant – Fixed Term for 12 months employer: Brantridge School

Brantridge School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its staff while fostering an inclusive and supportive work culture. Located in the picturesque Haywards Heath, the school offers unique opportunities for professional development, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to creating a safe and engaging learning environment.

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Contact Details:

Brantridge School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant – Fixed Term for 12 months

Experience working with children or young people
Understanding of SEMH needs
Knowledge of additional learning needs
Communication Skills
Teamwork Skills
Relationship Building
Patience