Teaching Assistant - Special School: Growth, PD & Support in Bridgwater

Teaching Assistant - Special School: Growth, PD & Support in Bridgwater

Bridgwater Full-Time 18450 - 22550 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
Polden Bower School

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Polden Bower School, a warm and well-equipped special school.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a supportive team.
  • Other info: Enjoy a fulfilling role with a strong focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with special educational needs is a plus, but passion is key.

The predicted salary is between 18450 - 22550 Β£ per year.

Polden Bower School in Bridgwater is seeking teaching assistants to support pupils with special educational needs.

The role is 32.5 hours per week across 39 weeks per year (term time plus INSET).

Hours are Monday 08:45-16:45 and Tue-Fri 08:45-15:30.

Grade 14 & 15 dependent on experience, with a comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development.

The school offers a warm, well-equipped environment including specialist facilities and a supportive team.

Teaching Assistant - Special School: Growth, PD & Support in Bridgwater employer: Polden Bower School

Polden Bower School offers a unique opportunity for teaching assistants to be part of an innovative and inclusive satellite provision within Somerset Bridge Primary School. With a strong focus on professional development, supportive staff culture, and state-of-the-art facilities, employees can thrive in a rewarding environment dedicated to the welfare of children with additional needs. Join us in making a meaningful impact while enjoying benefits like a Cycle to Work scheme and access to Occupational Health services.

Polden Bower School

Contact Details:

Polden Bower School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Teaching Assistant - Special School: Growth, PD & Support in Bridgwater

Support for Special Educational Needs
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability
Empathy
Behaviour Management
Organisational Skills