Achievement Support Assistant (TA)

Achievement Support Assistant (TA)

Full-Time 19948 - 20591 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bridgeview Special School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students' learning and build confidence in a dynamic classroom environment.
  • Company: Join an outstanding special school with a welcoming and inclusive community.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, well-being support, and a Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Other info: Opportunities for growth and a commitment to safeguarding and equality.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while working in a supportive team.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a passion for inclusive education.

The predicted salary is between 19948 - 20591 £ per year.

Bridgeview Special School Grade 4 - Achievement Support Assistant

32.5 hours per week term time only + 5 training days (195 days)

Actual starting salary will be £19,948 - £20,591 (£26,403 - £27,254 FTE)

We are looking for an adaptable, flexible, and resourceful individual to work in our Ofsted rated outstanding special school. This role is a varied one, based both within and outside of the classroom. You will be required to use your initiative, and work with small groups, as well as at times be within the full class. Under the supervision of the teacher, you will use your skills to enhance the learning opportunities of the children within our school.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the learning and progress of students across a range of subjects
  • Work with students with additional needs to help them access lessons and build confidence
  • Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment
  • Assist with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
  • Build strong, respectful relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with children or young people
  • Is patient, resilient, and passionate about inclusive education
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Works well in a team but can also use their initiative
  • Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils

In Return, We Offer:

  • A welcoming, supportive, and inclusive school community
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives and learning
  • Access to a Local Government Pension Scheme
  • EAP, staff well-being support including free flu vaccinations and access to a GP service for you and your family, 24/7

An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants. Our Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. Venn Academy Trust is committed to achieving fairness and equality in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Achievement Support Assistant (TA) employer: Bridgeview Special School

At Bridgeview Special School, we pride ourselves on being an outstanding educational institution that fosters a welcoming and inclusive environment for both staff and students. As an Achievement Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs while benefiting from professional development, a supportive community, and comprehensive well-being resources. Join us in our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils, and be part of a team that values resilience, adaptability, and passion for inclusive education.

Bridgeview Special School

Contact Details:

Bridgeview Special School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Achievement Support Assistant (TA)

Adaptability
Flexibility
Resourcefulness
Initiative
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork