At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspire and support students with SEMH and ASD through engaging learning activities.
- Company: Join the Omnia Foundation, a nurturing independent special school in Rayleigh.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, healthcare plan, gym discounts, and generous leave.
- Other info: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, SEMH, or ASD and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Location: On site / London Rd, Rayleigh SS6 9DT, UK
Job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Education | General
Annual Salary range: from £25,960.00 to £32,226.00
Make a real difference every day. At Omnia Foundation, we believe every young person deserves the opportunity to thrive. As a successful Independent Special School, we support boys aged 12–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing a safe, nurturing environment where they can achieve their full potential. We're looking for a passionate and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you're committed to inspiring young people, building positive relationships, and creating engaging learning experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
What you’ll do:
- Deliver engaging learning activities and support students' progress.
- Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence and independence.
- Monitor, assess, and record student achievement.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
- Champion inclusion, wellbeing, and high expectations for every student.
What we’re looking for:
- Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with SEN, SEMH, or ASD.
- A caring, resilient, and proactive approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes for all students.
- Someone who embodies our values: Open-minded, Motivated, Noble, Independent, and Achievers.
Applicants should hold a full, UK driving licence, as some travel may be required.
Why join Omnia Foundation?
- Competitive salary plus a 4% provision allowance.
- Healthcare Cash Plan, gym and retail discounts.
- Life Assurance.
- Generous annual leave.
- Ongoing training, qualifications, and professional development.
We invest in our people because we know that great staff create life-changing opportunities for our students.
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our students and expect all staff to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts within the company. Please note that a conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are proud to support neurodiverse colleagues through an inclusive and person-centered approach.
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