At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs and help them achieve their goals.
- Company: Join a welcoming specialist school in Wotton-under-Edge.
- Benefits: Earn £14.24 per hour, enjoy school holidays off, and receive free training.
- Other info: Flexible work options and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting young people; experience in care or education is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 14.24 - 14.24 £ per hour.
- Teaching Assistant - Wotton-under-Edge
- Wotton-under-Edge
- £14.24 per hour (PAYE)
- Full-Time | Monday to Friday
- Vision for Education is recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic
Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Wotton-under-Edge.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support children with additional needs while becoming part of a welcoming and experienced school team.
Whether you already have classroom experience or have worked in care, youth work or another support role, this position offers the chance to build a rewarding career where every day makes a difference.
The Role
As a
Teaching Assistant , you will provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning and achieve their individual goals.
Working closely with teachers and other support staff, you\'ll play an important role in creating a positive and engaging learning environment.
Your responsibilities may include
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Assisting children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties and other additional needs.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting engagement in lessons.
- Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
- Working collaboratively with teachers to deliver personalised learning.
- Building positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
About You
To be considered for this
Teaching Assistant role, you will
- Have a genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
- Be patient, reliable and able to adapt to different situations.
- Have strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Be confident supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs.
- Be committed to helping every child achieve their full potential.
Previous experience in education is beneficial but not essential.
We also welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in care, youth work, coaching, residential support or similar roles.
What Vision for Education Offers
£14.24 per hour , paid weekly through PAYE.
- Full-time, long-term opportunities with the potential for permanent positions.
- Flexible work options where available.
- School holidays and weekends free.
- Free CPD, including SEND, safeguarding and behaviour management training.
- Pension contributions.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
If you\'re new to working in schools, we\'ll provide access to free training before you start, helping you build the confidence and knowledge needed to succeed.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with schools across Gloucestershire to provide high-quality teaching and support staff.
We are passionate about helping education professionals find rewarding roles where they can have a lasting impact on children\'s lives.
We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced safeguarding and compliance checks.
Vision for Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from candidates from all backgrounds.
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Teaching Assistant in Wotton-under-Edge employer: Vision for Education Ltd
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