At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students' personal needs and help them grow in confidence and independence.
- Company: Fosse Way School, a vibrant and rewarding environment for diverse learners.
- Benefits: Professional development, supportive team, and excellent employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team aiming for excellence and celebrating every child's achievements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working in a joyful atmosphere.
- Qualifications: Energetic, enthusiastic, and caring individuals with a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
At Fosse Way School, you’ll step into a vibrant, joyful and deeply rewarding environment where no two days are ever the same. Our students, aged 3 to 19, bring with them an incredible diversity of strengths, personalities and needs—and they will inspire you, challenge you and make you proud every single day. If you’re energetic, enthusiastic and caring, and you have a genuine passion for supporting young people to grow in confidence and independence, you’ll thrive here. Our work has a powerful purpose: helping our students prepare for adulthood, celebrate their achievements and discover what they can do. Joining us means joining a team that believes in every child, values every moment and celebrates every step forward.
Our working hours are 32 hours per week, term time only plus 5 inset days.
- Monday: 8.40 - 3.35pm
- Tuesday: 8.40 - 4.30pm
- Wed - Fri: 8.40 - 3.15pm
Responsibilities
- Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
- Use specialist (curricular/learning) skills, training & experience to support pupils.
- Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes.
- Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives.
- Encourage pupils to interact and work co-operatively with others and engage all pupils in activities.
Benefits and Support
- A commitment to professional development, and being able to develop personal areas of interest linked with the role.
- A school where staff enjoy working as part of a dedicated, supportive and creative team, aiming for excellence.
- A supportive and encouraging Leadership Team and Governing Body.
- An excellent Employee Assistance Programme offering a wealth of advice & support.
Please note: The salary indicated is based on a pay scale. New appointments are normally made at the bottom of the scale. Progression through the scale is dependent on length of service in line with our pay policy. The Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
1:1 Teaching Assistant employer: FOSSE WAY SCHOOL
At Fosse Way School, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you will have ample opportunities to grow in your role as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, while our dedicated leadership team creates an environment that celebrates the achievements of both staff and students alike. Located in a community-focused area, you will find joy and fulfilment in helping our diverse students thrive and prepare for adulthood.
