At a Glance
- Tasks: Support neurodivergent students in overcoming barriers and achieving their goals.
- Company: A supportive organisation dedicated to helping young people thrive.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Empower young minds and help them re-engage with education and life skills.
- Qualifications: Passion for teaching and experience working with diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 15000 - 20000 £ per year.
The role of Outreach Teaching Assistant is to help neurodivergent students overcome barriers to attendance, re‑engage with education, and achieve their vocational, functional, and personal development goals, with the aim of reintegrating the learner into college. This is a part time, flexible position.
You will have an active role in visiting learners in their homes, and assisting learners on training courses to help them progress into education, employment, training or volunteering. You will be responsible for teaching employability, functional and life skills, to our most challenging and disengaged young people who may have learning difficulties.
As an Outreach Teaching Assistant, you will support the Tutor and leadership team in ensuring the courses run effectively and the service provided reflects the ethos of the company. You will support the Tutors and leadership teams in ensuring directives and policies are reflected and implemented in everyday practice.
You will be line managed by your Cluster Lead, but also report to your designated Tutor and other leaders. At times you may be required to cover classes while the Tutor is called away or in situations such as sickness. The TA would be provided with the lesson plan for those sessions and the support of another TA or member of the Team. Teaching time for Teaching Assistants is paid at a higher rate.
Outreach Teaching Assistant - Flexible in Margate employer: Sandwich Infant
As an Outreach Teaching Assistant, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture dedicated to empowering neurodivergent students. Our flexible part-time roles offer meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, with comprehensive training and development programmes tailored to enhance your skills in teaching and mentoring. Located in a community-focused environment, we prioritise employee well-being and provide a rewarding experience that makes a real difference in the lives of young people.
