Total 1,160 Junior Executive level Education / Training job vacancies in Birmingham, West Midlands, B70 0AH

Teaching Assistants Required in Haywards Heath

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full Time
Salary: 18,000 - 23,000
Start Date: ASAP

We are working with this Special School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a specialist school providing education for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, and they are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs.
• Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Help create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with staff to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Supervise students during breaks and assist with extracurricular activities.

Qualifications:

• A passion for working with children and young people.
• Experience in a school or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are an advantage.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential and thrive in a nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more details.

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Join us in making a difference!

Teaching Assistants Needed in an SEN school for Boys with SEMH

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible

About The School:

This School is a specialist day school for boys aged 5-11 with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) as well as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Located in the beautiful countryside near Haywards Heath, the SLT pride themselves on creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere that supports the individual needs of each student.

The Role:

We are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join this passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about working with children with additional learning needs and who wants to make a real difference in their lives.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students in their learning, both in and out of the classroom
• Work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality educational and therapeutic support
• Help manage challenging behaviours in a calm, consistent manner
• Assist in the creation of a positive learning environment that promotes personal development
• Encourage students to achieve their personal and academic goals
• Contribute to student assessments, progress tracking, and feedback for parents/carers

Key Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEMH, ASD, or special educational needs (SEN) is preferred but not essential
• A caring, patient, and empathetic attitude
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• A flexible and proactive approach to supporting students in a variety of learning situations

Why Join This School?

• A supportive and dynamic working environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of children with complex needs
• Opportunities for career progression within the school and trust

How to Apply:

Join this successful team and take the next step in your career. Hit 'Apply now' or give Paul a call at 01293 527416 to learn more, or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

Teaching Assistants Required for Challenging Behaviour School in Slinfold near Horsham.

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Slinfold, West Sussex
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: October 2024

About The School:

This School is a unique and supportive educational setting located in the picturesque village of Slinfold, West Sussex. The staff pride themselves on creating a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth and educational success for children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. They are committed to ensuring that every student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally, and they are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team and help make a difference in their lives.

The Role:

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to support the learning and development of the students. You will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide tailored support to individual learners, ensuring they can access the curriculum and develop key life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Providing one-on-one support to students who may require additional help with their learning.
• Supporting students with special educational needs and implementing personalised learning strategies.
• Helping to create a safe and supportive classroom environment.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social interactions among students.
• Assisting in the planning of engaging and creative activities.
• Monitoring and reporting student progress to teaching staff and parents when necessary.

Person Specification:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health needs (preferred but not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
• A commitment to the safety and well-being of all students.
• Willingness to engage in professional development and contribute to the wider school community.

Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards one.
• GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience in a similar role or a passion for working with children and young people.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and caring school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A beautiful working environment in the heart of the West Sussex countryside.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated to helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more information.

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

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Kickstart Your Career as a Teaching Assistant near Burgess Hill!

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £18,000 - £23,000
Start Date: ASAP

Are you ready to make a real impact? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic individuals to join our vibrant team at a special school in Haywards Heath, dedicated to supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you're passionate about helping others and want to grow in a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do:

• Team up with teachers to deliver fun and engaging lessons tailored to each student.
• Support students in their learning, social skills, and emotional well-being.
• Help create a lively and positive classroom atmosphere.
• Collaborate with staff to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Supervise students during breaks and assist with fun extracurricular activities.

Who They're Looking For:

• A genuine love for working with kids and young people.
• Experience in a school or similar setting is cool, but not required.
• Great communication and people skills.
• Team players who thrive in a collaborative environment.
• Relevant qualifications (like Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are a bonus!

What's in it for You:

• A friendly and supportive work environment where you can grow.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• The chance to make a real difference in students' lives.

If you're excited about helping students reach their potential in a nurturing space, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Ready to take the next step? Apply now or contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more info.

Randstad is all about safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Join us and start making a difference today!

Join A Friendly Team as a Teaching Assistant in Haywards Heath!

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full Time
Salary: £18,000 - £23,000
Start Date: ASAP

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We're seeking passionate and caring individuals to join a dedicated team at a special school in Haywards Heath, focused on supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. If you're motivated to foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging, personalised lessons.
• Support students in their academic, social, and emotional growth.
• Help create a vibrant and encouraging learning atmosphere.
• Work closely with staff to implement individual education plans (IEPs).
• Supervise students during breaks and assist with extracurricular activities.

What They're Looking For:

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
• Previous experience in educational or similar settings is a plus but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are an advantage.

What's On Offer:

• A warm and supportive work culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth and training.
• The chance to have a meaningful impact on students' lives.

If you're enthusiastic about helping students thrive in a nurturing environment, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on a fulfilling journey with us? Apply now or reach out to Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more details.

Randstad is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Be part of a team that makes a difference!

Learning Support Assistants Required in Thriving SEN School in West Sussex.

Location: Near Burgess Hill
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About The School:
This is a thriving independent school that provides a nurturing environment for students with a range of learning needs. They are dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive atmosphere where every student can achieve their full potential.

Role Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will work closely with students, providing tailored support to enhance their learning experiences. Your contributions will help create an engaging and inclusive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with diverse learning needs.
• Assist teachers in the planning and implementation of lessons and activities.
• Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to educators and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with students to encourage their confidence and independence.
• Support students in developing social and emotional skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to ensure comprehensive support for students.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role or working with children, preferably in an educational setting.
• A relevant qualification in special education or child development is desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping students succeed.
• Ability to adapt to varying needs and situations.

Why Join This School? Here, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic team that is committed to making a difference in the lives of students. They offer ongoing professional development opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to be part of a school that values innovation and inclusivity.

Randstad is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of all students!

For more information on this position, please apply now or contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk.

SEN Teaching Assistant Required in Burgess Hill

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs?
Do you have the skills and dedication to support our students in achieving their full potential?
If so, we would love to hear from you!

Position: Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)

Location: Burgess Hill

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract Type: Permanent

About The School: This SEN School is a dynamic and inclusive special needs school catering to pupils aged 4-19 with a range of learning difficulties and disabilities. They are committed to providing high-quality education in a supportive and nurturing environment, encouraging each of their students to thrive both academically and personally.

The Role: As a Teaching Assistant at this School, you will play a vital role in supporting the pupils' learning, helping them to overcome barriers and achieve their goals. Working closely with the class teacher, you will assist with the planning, delivery, and assessment of lessons, adapting activities to meet the needs of individual students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with special educational needs
• Assist with classroom management and the preparation of learning materials
• Encourage positive behaviour and foster a safe, inclusive learning environment
• Support pupils' personal and emotional development
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals
• Help with personal care needs where necessary
• Contribute to the monitoring and recording of pupil progress

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a SEN or educational setting
• A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships with pupils
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school environment
• A commitment to the wellbeing and development of every child
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, SEN qualifications) are desirable but not essential

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school community
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives
• Competitive salary and benefits

How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about working in a special needs environment and believe you have the qualities to support these students, we would love to hear from you! Please apply now, or contact Paul Hirchfield at Randstad on 01293 527416 , email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, DY1 3SB

Salary: £20,906.25 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday 08:15 - 16:30, Tuesday - Friday 08:15 - 15:45

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at The Wenlock School located in Dudley, West Midlands.

About the role

The Learning Support Assistant will work specifically with individual pupils who are placed at the school, requiring 1:1 staff support. They may experience multiple social, emotional and learning challenges, related behaviours ranges from speech and sound disorder, disordered expressive language skills, delayed understanding of language, concentration and attention difficulties, challenging behaviour and work avoidance behaviours. This role is predominantly education based but will also have a wider remit including supporting families, carers and the wider community. This role will also involve close working partnerships with all relevant agencies that support the young person including Social Workers, Speech and Language Therapy Service, Social Communication Disorder Assessment Service, Early Intervention Team and an Educational Psychologist. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area. To share the school’s responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all pupils.

Key Result Areas

To work under direct supervision/instruction to support access to learning by:

Attending to the welfare and learning needs of pupils;
Working with and leading small groups or one to one;
Undertaking general clerical/organisational support for the teacher.
General Responsibilities

Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people;
Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of The Wenlock School;
Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school;
Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process;
Take on any additional responsibilities which might from time to time be determined.
About us

The Wenlock School opened in September 2018. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism.

You will contribute to making The Wenlock School an Outstanding provision and a leading light for our young people and their families. The uniqueness of every pupil is recognised and valued at The Wenlock School and our curriculum embraces the community, from which it exists, recognising and celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our growing cohort. Through our curriculum, we develop the essential knowledge, skills and understanding, which are the building blocks for later life.

Our curriculum encompasses not only the formal requirements of the National Curriculum, but goes beyond the experiences of the classroom to ensure that our pupils are exposed to the richest and most varied opportunities that we can provide. Our aim is to enrich every pupil's school experience by creating an environment where they are encouraged to succeed and be the best they can be. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!

How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four*?

Our colleagues’ wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we’re always looking for new ways to improve everyone’s work/life balance. We’re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent).

4DWW will be rolled out within our school, when we have a full complement of staff, and within the next year – so there’s never been a more exciting time to join us #teamOFG!

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: The Wenlock School, Dudley, West Midlands

Salary: £20,906.25 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday 08:15 - 16:30, Tuesday - Friday 08:15 - 15:45

Contract: Permanent, Term Time only

UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to join our close-knit team at The Wenlock School located in Dudley, West Midlands.

About the role

The Learning Support Assistant will work specifically with individual pupils who are placed at the school, requiring 1:1 staff support. They may experience multiple social, emotional and learning challenges, related behaviours ranges from speech and sound disorder, disordered expressive language skills, delayed understanding of language, concentration and attention difficulties, challenging behaviour and work avoidance behaviours. This role is predominantly education based but will also have a wider remit including supporting families, carers and the wider community. This role will also involve close working partnerships with all relevant agencies that support the young person including Social Workers, Speech and Language Therapy Service, Social Communication Disorder Assessment Service, Early Intervention Team and an Educational Psychologist. Work may sometimes be undertaken outside the main teaching area. To share the school’s responsibility to support and promote the learning, personal development and well-being of all pupils.

General Responsibilities

The post holder will:

Safeguard and promote the welfare of pupils and young people;
Work in accordance with professional practice, statutory and legal requirements and the policies of The Wenlock School;
Take on specific tasks related to the day to day administration and organisation of the school;
Take responsibility for specific areas of work which will be reviewed annually then negotiated and agreed within the performance management cycle and school improvement process;
Take on any additional responsibilities which might from time to time be determined.
Required

Experience working with SEND school
About us

The Wenlock School opened in September 2018. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7-18 with a range of complex needs including a range of social, emotional and mental health needs and also pupils who have been diagnosed with autism or demonstrate behaviours associated with autism.

You will contribute to making The Wenlock School an Outstanding provision and a leading light for our young people and their families. The uniqueness of every pupil is recognised and valued at The Wenlock School and our curriculum embraces the community, from which it exists, recognising and celebrating the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our growing cohort. Through our curriculum, we develop the essential knowledge, skills and understanding, which are the building blocks for later life.

Our curriculum encompasses not only the formal requirements of the National Curriculum, but goes beyond the experiences of the classroom to ensure that our pupils are exposed to the richest and most varied opportunities that we can provide. Our aim is to enrich every pupil's school experience by creating an environment where they are encouraged to succeed and be the best they can be. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment and are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential.

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Why join Acorn Education?

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
Cycle to Work Schemes
Electric Car Purchase Scheme
Critical illness cover
And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

*You’ll work 80% of your contractual hours for 100% of your pay, giving you more time to do the things that make you happy.

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Could your caring nature and commitment to education make a real difference in the lives of students? Do you have the passion and motivation to make a positive impact on the growth of young people with complex needs?

Become an Adult Teaching Assistant at Care First - Reeves Street part of Outcomes First Group.

£18,118.75 per annum
32.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday 9am – 4pm
Permanent; Term Time only (Terms are confirmed with the service and may not follow local times)
About the role

Care First Reeves Street is a further education provider with the plan to be registered as a college with EHCP in the coming future, caring and supporting student from the ages of 19-25 with complex care needs and SEMH needs. We look to support and prepare our students so that when they reach 25 they are able to transition from our service into a more independent life style.

As a Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include the preparation of learning materials, facilitation of classroom activities, and hands-on involvement, including some supervisory duties. The pupils we work with have a complex range of social, emotional, and additional needs, and supporting them appropriately is key, these will vary and the challenges faced different for each learner.

You would also provide and deliver high quality person-centered education, learning outcomes and or care support needed to service users with learning disabilities, autism, Mental Health, Behavioural support needs, Complex health, physical disabilities and or PMLD in accordance with Company policies procedures and practice standards set by the Regulatory Body.

As a valued member of our team, you will play an essential part in creating an environment where our pupils can thrive and benefit from a rich education. You will be part of a team that creates schools and classrooms that are supportive, safe, and enriching spaces for learning and personal development.

Key task areas and responsibilities:

To support and promote development of Service Users attending the ‘Skills Tank’ Provision and to meet the range of social care, Leaning and Education support needs for vulnerable adults with a broad range of needs and conditions.
To actively support the Hub Manager in the delivery of Educational and Learning through fun, meaningful session and activities always promoting a quality and professional service. Ensuring tracked appropriately on daily systems.
To give concise and accurate feedback and reports to Hub Manager on each learner’s progress so that assessments, support plans, behaviour plans and other individual information are focused and clear on support needs, learning outcomes and achievements.
To provide relevant and appropriate support to Service Users, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum and learning outcomes as independently as possible.
To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently, reporting any maintenance issues to Hub Manager or Deputy Manager.
To organise the classroom, its resources, Service User groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation. Leading practical, work base or enterprise sessions inline with planning and timetables for service users learning goals specific to the learning environment they access.
Essential:

Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective communication skills, verbal and written
Ability to record information accurately
Good organisational skills
Ability to deal with complex and challenging behaviour
Ability to demonstrate empathy
Basic IT skills
Willingness to work towards further qualifications and training as required for the role
Why join us?

We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.

Options Autism is a leading provider of education for neurodivergent children and young adults. Our schools and homes are located across the country, providing inclusive environments in which our neurodivergent pupils are valued and supported to thrive and access the world.

Outcomes First Group

Our Vision - We believe that with a great education, every neurodivergent pupil can thrive and make their way in the world.

Our Mission - Every day we improve the lives of our pupils, their families, and local communities through a relentless focus on wellbeing and learning.

Our Promise - We are kind to ourselves and each other...We work together... and we make things happen.

Our Promise sits alongside our Vision and Mission. It describes the sort of people we are and our commitment to how we treat each other, work together, and behave.

It represents what’s truly important to us as individuals and as a team. It is easily translatable into behaviours we all practice and experience every day. It's the golden thread that runs through every leader, team and individual.

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance
Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

Main duties and
responsibilities


To work in partnership with class
teachers to support learning with individuals or small groups of children under
the direction of the class teacher.


Learning Support Assistants will
be expected to:


1. Work with the class teacher
and implement planned learning activities/teaching programmes as agreed with
the teacher


2. Adjust learning activities
based on pupils’ responses as appropriate to achieve effective learning
outcomes


3. Keep notes of children’s work
and provide information to the teacher for monitoring, assessing and recording
pupil progress/activities. Contribute to review meetings as necessary


4. Provide feedback to pupils in
relation to attainment and progress under the guidance of the teacher


5. Support learning by
arranging/providing resources for lessons/activities under the direction of the
teacher


6. Liaise with other teachers and
specialist staff, provide information about pupils as appropriate and support
programmes of work which they may set


7. Deliver Literacy and Numeracy
intervention strategies as appropriate


8. Understand and support pupils
with special needs. Be prepared to support children with sensory, physical,
learning and behaviour needs


9. Support the work of volunteers
and other learning support staff in the classroom


10. Assist with break-time
supervision including facilitating games and activities


11. Assist with escorting pupils
on educational visits


12. Assist with the preparation
and maintenance of stocks of materials and resources. Maintain equipment so
that it is easily accessible to children


13. Carry out clerical and
display tasks as directed by the class teacher


14. Attend to pupils’ personal
care needs including help with social, welfare and health matters including the
administration of first aid at an appropriate level


15. Establish and maintain good
relationships with parents and carers


16. Work within the school’s
framework promoting equal opportunities for all and embrace the inclusive,
diverse nature of the school community


17. Work as a member of a team,
showing initiative as required


18. Ensure that confidentiality
is maintained at all times


19. Carry out any other duties
requested by the Headteacher


Training
Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. Pleasant street Primary will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship standard, which includes:

Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English (by exception)This will be delivered through Pleasant street Primary's dedicated training provider, Realise.
Realise is an established training provider that’s enjoying an exciting period of growth following a management buyout and rebrand in late 2020


Qualifications required
English and Maths to a Grade 4 or equivalent - desirable
Experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age in a voluntary or work experience capacity is desirable.


Skills required

Good team player
Good communicator with parents teachers and pupils
Good time management skills
Good organisational skills
Good sense of humour
Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality
Ability to use IT

Prospects
Opportunities of a full time role and progression for the right candidate
Qualification / Standard : ST0454 Teaching assistant
Duration 15 months

"Making a difference one student at a time."

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on student's lives? Our school is hiring a Teaching Assistant to support student's learning and development. This role involves working closely with teachers to provide assistance in the classroom, helping to create engaging learning experiences, and supporting students with their academic and social needs. If you're a patient, compassionate individual with a desire to help students succeed, apply today to join our dedicated team!

"Every student's journey is unique, and teaching assistants are there to tailor support, ensuring each step is a step forward."

Role Snapshot:

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work collaboratively with the class teacher, providing invaluable support in various classroom activities. From offering one-on-one guidance to small group sessions, you'll assist in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

What We Offer:

• Versatile Engagement: Engage with diverse learners and contribute to their academic journey.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
• Professional Development: Access training and growth opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to student success.
• Rewarding Experience: Make a tangible difference in shaping young minds and futures.

Desired Skills and Qualities:

• A genuine passion for supporting student's educational growth and development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Previous experience in an educational setting or relevant qualifications is advantageous.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive approach to assisting in classroom activities.
• Compliance with DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK.

About Our Community:

Join our inclusive and supportive educational community committed to providing quality learning experiences. We strive to nurture a positive atmosphere where every team member's contribution is valued.

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in education? If you're dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute to student's success, apply now and be a part of our team!

"Be instrumental in student's learning experiences as a Teaching Assistant, contributing to a dynamic and enriching education."

We promote diversity and are an equal opportunities employer.

Exciting Opportunity: Become a Teaching Assistant in Crawley!

Are you enthusiastic about helping students succeed academically and socially?
Do you possess the dedication and empathy needed to support students with diverse learning needs?
Are you seeking a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact in your community?

Job Description:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teachers and students in the classroom. Your responsibilities may include:

• Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
• Providing one-on-one support to students who require extra help.
• Supporting students with special educational needs or disabilities.
• Helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to meet the individual needs of students.

Benefits:

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience.
• Flexible Hours: Enjoy flexibility in your schedule with part-time and full-time opportunities available.
• Ongoing Support: Receive ongoing support and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow in your role.
• Career Progression: Take advantage of opportunities for career advancement within our organisation.

How to Apply: apply today through the advert or send in your cv to nikkie.weller@randstad.co.uk .

Our team is eager to welcome passionate individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of students. We are an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.You must have the right to work in the UK to apply.DBS must be enhanced and on the update service - we can help support you with this.

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on student's lives? Our school is hiring a Teaching Assistant to support student's learning and development. This role involves working closely with teachers to provide assistance in the classroom, helping to create engaging learning experiences, and supporting students with their academic and social needs. If you're a patient, compassionate individual with a desire to help students succeed, apply today to join our dedicated team!

"Every student's journey is unique, and teaching assistants are there to tailor support, ensuring each step is a step forward."

Role Snapshot:

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work collaboratively with the class teacher, providing invaluable support in various classroom activities. From offering one-on-one guidance to small group sessions, you'll assist in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.

What We Offer:

• Versatile Engagement: Engage with diverse learners and contribute to their academic journey.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy competitive pay rates and flexible working arrangements.
• Professional Development: Access training and growth opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a dedicated team committed to student success.
• Rewarding Experience: Make a tangible difference in shaping young minds and futures.

Desired Skills and Qualities:

• A genuine passion for supporting student's educational growth and development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Previous experience in an educational setting or relevant qualifications is advantageous.
• Flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive approach to assisting in classroom activities.
• Compliance with DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK.

About Our Community:

Join our inclusive and supportive educational community committed to providing quality learning experiences. We strive to nurture a positive atmosphere where every team member's contribution is valued.

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on a fulfilling journey in education? If you're dedicated, enthusiastic, and eager to contribute to student's success, apply now and be a part of our team!

"Be instrumental in student's learning experiences as a Teaching Assistant, contributing to a dynamic and enriching education."

We promote diversity and are an equal opportunities employer.