Teaching Assistant in Ringwood

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the SEN team to support students in and out of the classroom, helping to remove barriers to learning and fostering a positive, inclusive environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting students with their learning, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and English as an Additional Language (EAL)
• Assisting in classroom activities, small group interventions, and one-to-one support
• Encouraging and promoting independent learning and student confidence
• Providing pastoral care and supporting students' social and emotional well-being
  We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, whether you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or someone looking for a rewarding career change. The ideal candidate will have:
• a passion for working with young people and supporting their education
• strong communication and interpersonal skills
• the ability to work well as part of a team
• patience, empathy, and resilience
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (essential)
• experience working in a school setting (desirable but not essential)
  Term time only plus 2 mandatory INSET days in September 8.30am-3pm Monday to Friday, 29.20 hours per week Ringwood is a large, dynamic, and inclusive mainstream secondary school committed to providing a high-quality learning environment for all students. We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our SEN team and make a real difference in the lives of our students.,
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• The opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives
• A welcoming, inclusive school community where staff well-being is a priority
• Eligibility for Blue Light Discount Card
• Cycle to work scheme
• Tech scheme