Teaching Assistant Foundation Studies
Location: An Ofsted-rated good college in Gloucestershire
Salary: £24,593.86 - £26,750.76 (Actual salary £20,753.04 - £22,573.09)
Hours: 37 hours per week, Term Time Only (37 weeks)
Contract Type: Permanent
Think FE is working with a well-established further education college in Gloucestershire to recruit an experienced Teaching Assistant for their Foundation Studies team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys supporting students one-to-one or in small groups, helping them overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential.
Your Role
* Support students during lessons, working one-to-one or in small groups
* Help adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning needs
* Assist students with learning difficulties, disabilities, or other barriers to education
* Encourage confidence, independence, and key skills development
* Work closely with teachers to create an inclusive learning environment
Essential Requirements
* Experience working with young people in education, training, or a similar environment
* GCSE English and Mathematics (or equivalent) at grade C or above please state this in your application
* Strong IT skills
* Safeguarding awareness training and willingness to update when required
Desirable Requirements
* Experience supporting students with SEND, learning difficulties, or disabilities
* Teaching Assistant Level 2, NVQ, or equivalent qualification (desirable)
What We Offer
As part of this role, you will benefit from:
* Matched contribution pension scheme
* Access to a discounted benefits platform
* Family-friendly policies and flexible working options
* Employee Assistance Programme for well-being support
* Discounted nursery offer at My Ohana Gloucester and Cheltenham via salary deduction
Next Steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process.
Interested? Apply now and take the next step in your career!
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