Do you want to make a difference and do a job that counts? Are you passionate about delivering diverse programs and activities that inspire students to achieve their full potential at every level? Would you love to work in a school that is inclusive and dynamic and committed to welcoming all? If you answered yes, then this opportunity is perfect for you-apply now and don't miss out An Independent Specialist School is seeking an energetic and inspiring Teaching Assistant to join their KS3 department. You'll provide whole-class, 1:1, and small group support to students with a range of complex needs, including SEN and SEMH needs. This position has opened due to new student enrolments and offers a fantastic opportunity for a nurturing, calm, and resilient individual to join a supportive, award-winning team. The school is a vibrant, child-centered environment, highly regarded both locally and beyond. Dedicated to supporting each pupil by offering a creative and expansive curriculum, it proudly holds eco and healthy school status, offering extra-curricular activities such as forest school. Recently rated Good with Outstanding elements by Ofsted, this is an ideal setting for passionate Teaching Assistant and teachers looking to kickstart or advance their careers in a truly enriching environment. This role is needed Monday-Friday -8:15-3:30pm. This is a term time only role. Benefits: Training provided- opportunity to obtain a NVQ level 3 Free Parking Competitive salary Free school meals and access to onsite facilities Term time only role Friendly and welcoming team All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered: Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults - Teaching Assistant, Nursery or equivalent Must be able to provide 2 employment references GCSE in Maths and English, equivalent or willing to get it immediately. Must have eligibility to work in the UK This job is a fabulous opportunity and not one to be missed. Interview will be happening shortly so please don't delay in applying For more information on this role please contact Bryony directly on 01293 527416. This role is open to receiving applications over the next week. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.