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Teaching Assistants - The Bridge School

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Shrewsbury

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30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established educational institution seeks dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility, providing essential support to pupils with complex learning difficulties. You will be part of a committed team that values professional development and offers extensive training opportunities. With a focus on equality and diversity, this role promises a rewarding experience in shaping the future of young learners. If you are passionate about making a difference in education, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme
Health Management package
Gym/Swim access reductions
Extensive CPD opportunities

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children with special educational needs is preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

  • Support children with complex learning difficulties in their educational journey.
  • Assist in the implementation of educational programs and activities.

Skills

Communication Skills
Teamwork
Adaptability

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualification

Job description

The Bridge School
Waterloo Rd, Hadley, Telford, TF1 5NQ
Tel: 01952 387108
E-mail: Bridgeapplications@taw.org.uk

Teaching Assistants
30 Hours 40 minutes per week (plus 35 training hours spread across the first year only)
Permanent, Fixed-term & Maternity cover posts available
Scale 1, term-time plus 5 PD Days £12.26 per hour

Are you interested in working in education with children with special educational needs?

The Bridge School is an all-age special school for pupils with complex/severe learning difficulties. We are a purpose-built state-of-the-art facility with outstanding resources co-located with mainstream. The Bridge School also has a provision located at the Wrockwardine Wood Infant site, and positions may be allocated there.

Training package provided and induction.
Access to Telford and Wrekin Employee Assistance Programme.
Access to Health Management package for self and family.
Reductions currently for access to gym/swim on site (HLC Circle).

Opportunities also for experienced staff who want to extend their skills and knowledge.

Extensive CPD is provided.

The Bridge has:

  • State-of-the-art ICT facilities
  • OFSTED recognition for outstanding practice
  • Many benchmark awards

Supportive training will be provided.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for details.

This post is a designated customer-facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as stated in the person specification.

To Apply

Application forms and further details are available directly from the school. Sorry, but CVs will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school (Bridgeapplications@taw.org.uk). The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.

Closing Date: 31st March 2025

Interview Date: TBC

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Job Description

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