Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant – Specialist College Full-Time | September Start | Teach South Teach South are proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and highly supportive specialist college that is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant(s) to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with a range of additional needs, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, autism, and other complex needs. Every day is different, and you'll play a vital role in helping students develop their independence, confidence, and life skills in a nurturing learning environment. The Role. As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students both in the classroom and during practical activities.Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning.Encourage independence while providing appropriate care and support.Build positive relationships with students, helping them to achieve their full potential.Create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.Who We're Looking For: Experience working in a school is welcomed but not essential. We are keen to hear from people with transferable skills and experience from backgrounds such as: Care and support workHealth and social careResidential careYouth workNursery or childcareSports coachingCommunity supportCustomer-facing roles where patience, empathy, and communication are keyIf you're compassionate, resilient, eager to learn, and passionate about supporting others, we'd love to hear from you. Full training and ongoing support will be provided. What You'll Need:A positive, caring, and proactive attitude.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.The ability to build trusting relationships and remain calm under pressure.Why Apply Through Teach South? At Teach South, we believe in matching great people with schools where they can truly thrive. From your initial application through to your first day and beyond, our experienced consultants will support you every step of the way. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact every single day, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today to join this exceptional specialist college and begin your rewarding journey this September.