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Teaching Assistant Complex Needs

Walton-on-Thames

£17000 to £23500 per day

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Teaching Assistant

Location: Walton-on-Thames

Salary: Pro rata: £17,087-£17,936 (FTE £23,576) 

Hours: 8.50am – 3.20pm, 30hrs 20mins per week, 39 weeks per year

Start Date: As soon as possible

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to support students (aged 11-19) with severe and profound multiple learning difficulties. The role involves assisting with learning, behaviour, and life skills, as well as providing physical and personal care where needed.

Our school is full of happy students, and we are looking for a Teaching Assistant with plenty of energy and a willingness to learn. We provide high-quality training and support to help you become an expert and valued member of our team. This role is suitable for experienced staff, graduates, or those looking for a career change as we offer comprehensive training.

Benefits include:

  • A supportive team of staff

  • A thorough induction process

  • Access to excellent professional development

  • Generous pension scheme

  • Paid sick leave

  • Surrey Rewards discount programme

  • Built-in holiday pay entitlement

  • ‘Outstanding’ school on your CV

  • Free parking

  • Hot meals at a reasonable price

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Can form effective relationships with young people and enjoy working with them

  • Have a commitment to working as part of a team to support the development and potential of students of all abilities

  • Can motivate and inspire pupils to learn

  • Have excellent communication skills

  • Are calm and can maintain a sense of humour under pressure

  • Are competent in ICT

Apply to find out more!

 

Important Notice: For you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. During the application process, you will be required to:

– Provide details for us to complete reference checks prior to employment.

– Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with).

Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new employers. 

We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to reach you. Thank you.