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Teaching Assistant

Kedleston Group
Pay £20000 - £30000/annum
Location Birmingham, B1, GB
Contract time Full time, permanent

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About Kedleston Group

Kedleston Group operate special education schools and children's homes.

Job description from Kedleston Group

Arc Oakbridge School

Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We?re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team!

What you?ll be doing:

Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons
Providing in-class support for individual students and small groups.
Creating a fun, positive, and inclusive learning environment
Developing and implementing bespoke interventions for students in partnership with teaching staff
What we?re looking for:

A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Arc Oakbridge School

A can-do attitude
Great communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting
A passion for education and helping students thrive
Why work for us?

Supportive and friendly school community
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A rewarding role where you?ll make a real impact!
We value your hard work and dedication, and we?re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.

You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;

Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service
Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform
Cycle to work scheme
Generous life cover
Who are we?

Opened in 2018, Arc Oakbridge School is an independent special day school in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham with a specially designed learning environment created to meet the needs of autistic children. We provide a calm, low arousal, safe, positive and nurturing place where young people can learn and grow.

Arc Oakbridge School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).

We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.

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Job insights from Breakroom

Teaching assistants

Teaching assistants support teachers and help children with their educational needs

What you’ll do as a teaching assistant:

  • Support teachers in the classroom
  • Support children with their educational needs
  • Be responsible for the health and safety of children
  • Listen, support and teach children

Is it right for you?

This job may involve:

  • Standing
  • Sitting
  • Physical activities
  • Using a computer
  • Emotionally demanding duties

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