At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special needs in their learning and development.
- Company: The Bridge Trust, a unique Multi Academy Trust focused on special education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive community.
- Other info: Join a diverse team dedicated to innovation and excellence in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Special Needs Professionals (Teaching Assistants) required for The Bridge Integrated Learning Space – part of The Bridge Trust.
Salary Grade: Starting at NJC Scale 3 – 4 Actual pro rata starting salary: £25,847.99 per annum pro rata 32.5 hours per week Monday – Friday (Full Time).
You will be required to work until 4:30pm on set days in order to undertake training.
Would you enjoy making a real difference to the lives of children and young people with complex special education needs? Are you looking for an exciting new challenge? Would you like to follow a clear route map through your own professional development? We would love to hear from you.
Our Story: The Bridge Trust is a unique Multi Academy Trust which consists of seven special schools, two mainstream schools, a Training & Development Service and an Outreach Service. The Bridge Integrated Learning Space (ILS) is part of The Bridge Trust. The ILS is a free school which opened in January 2015. We cater for a small group of pupils with unique profiles who require a completely individualised curriculum offer. We have an amazing multi-disciplinary staff team who have developed some fantastic practices in working with our young people and their families. We are continually striving to further develop the integrated offer to achieve even greater outcomes.
We are recruiting for:
- Teaching Assistants - To support the children’s day to day learning, care and development.
- To support with assessment, recording and reporting on achievement, behaviour for learning, progress and development.
- To work closely with the teacher and support staff within the class team, in line with The Bridge Trust policies and guidance.
We can offer you:
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- A supportive community and a committed team of staff that are equally determined to give pupils the best possible opportunities.
- An opportunity to develop your own ideas through practitioner-led research.
- Opportunities to work with other staff in other schools to share best practice.
- Access to a wide range of extensive employee assistance and benefit programmes whenever you need it.
The Bridge Trust is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and children’s barred list where appropriate. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subsequent amendments to this Act. At The Bridge Trust, we want all our employees to feel included, bringing their passion, creativity and individuality to work. We value all cultures, backgrounds and experiences, and truly believe that diversity drives innovation.
Teaching Assistants (Special Needs Professionals), Islington – Tes Jobs employer: The Bridge Trust
The Bridge Trust offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where finance professionals can thrive while making a meaningful impact across multiple schools. With a hybrid working model that balances time between our London office and home, employees enjoy flexibility alongside opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and teamwork in the education sector.
