Teaching Assistants Required - No Experience Necessary Location: Cranborne, Dorset Contract Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week, term-time only Compensation: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour Annual Salary: £20,941.30 - £22,835.30 (actual salary) About The School: A special school dedicated to preparing students for adulthood through personalised academic and vocational programs. Focused on fostering resilience, confidence, and well-being to ensure a successful future for its students. Role Overview: As a Teaching Assistant, you will be essential in helping students thrive in a safe and nurturing environment. You will support teaching staff, facilitate learning, and promote positive behaviour. This role includes one-on-one student support and small group assistance. Key Responsibilities: Support student learning and independence. Participate in planning, implementing, and evaluating educational programs. Assess and report on student progress. Encourage positive social behaviours and independence. Maintain accurate records and adhere to safeguarding protocols. Requirements: Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle. Minimum age of 21. Level 2 qualification in Maths and English or equivalent. Positive and creative approach to student needs. Ability to work independently and in a team. Strong numeracy, literacy, and ICT skills. Qualifications & Perks: Comprehensive training and professional qualifications (fully funded). Continuous professional development pathway. Additional benefits: food, tea & coffee pods, Christmas hampers, and free lunches. Regular well-being checks, full management support, and life assurance. Pension plan, access to Perkbox, and employee assistance program. Car lease and bike-to-work schemes. Complimentary membership to the Health Cashback Plan. Join Us: Make a positive difference in the lives of young people Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position requires disclosure of all convictions and cautions. Apply Now If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply. Call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.