At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a positive classroom environment.
- Company: Welcoming school in Guildford with a supportive leadership team.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, training opportunities, and valuable experience.
- Other info: Join a nurturing team dedicated to fostering student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for supporting diverse learning needs.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
We are working with a welcoming and supportive school in Guildford that is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant from September.
This role will involve supporting individual pupils in the classroom, including children with SEND. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping students access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive environment.
The Role
- Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and effective lessons.
- Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
- Provide targeted support for children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and other additional learning needs.
- Help adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil requirements.
- Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in learning.
- Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.
The Ideal Candidate
- Has previous experience working with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting.
- Has experience supporting pupils with SEND or a genuine interest in developing within this area.
- Is patient, empathetic, and committed to helping every child succeed.
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Works effectively as part of a team and can use their own initiative.
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.
What the School Offers
- A supportive leadership team and welcoming staff.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Valuable experience supporting a range of learning needs.
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.
Teaching Assistant in Guildford employer: Timeplan Education Group
Join a dedicated team at our specialist secondary school in Rochdale, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture that empowers our staff to make a real difference in the lives of students with special educational needs. We offer competitive daily rates, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that fosters personal growth and job satisfaction.
