Teaching Assistant — Empower Diverse Learners (Fixed Term)

Blackdown Education Partnership; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization in Taunton is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students with diverse needs. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,185 to £25,989 and is fixed-term until August 2026. The role requires excellent communication skills, empathy, and a flexible approach to working with individuals in various classroom settings. Suitable candidates will enjoy a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an educational role is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to support students with various challenges.
• Must demonstrate flexibility and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a wide range of challenging needs.
• Work with small groups or 1:1 within classrooms.
• Attend Department and Full Staff meetings.

Skills

Enthusiasm

Excellent communication skills

Empathy

Flexibility

Job description

A local educational organization in Taunton is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students with diverse needs. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,185 to £25,989 and is fixed-term until August 2026. The role requires excellent communication skills, empathy, and a flexible approach to working with individuals in various classroom settings. Suitable candidates will enjoy a dynamic workplace with opportunities for professional growth.