About the role
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to learners with a range of
complex special educational needs.
- Support students with speech and communication
difficulties, autism spectrum conditions, social and emotional mental health
needs, and learning difficulties.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members
to create a positive learning environment.
- Assist in the delivery of tailored educational
activities and interventions.
- Help maintain a safe and inclusive classroom
environment.
- Contribute to the assessment and tracking of
student progress.
Candidate Profile:
- Enthusiastic and motivated individual with a genuine interest in
working with learners with special educational needs.
- Flexible approach to work, able to adapt to the varying needs of
students.
- Experience and understanding of special educational needs, autism
spectrum disorder, and safeguarding.
- Highly motivated with a commitment to supporting student
development.
- Excellent teamwork skills, able to collaborate effectively with
colleagues.
- Committed to their own professional development, with a
willingness to learn and grow in their role as a Teaching Assistant.
Job tags
- Education roles
- Teaching Assistant
- Education
- PART TIME
- Part Time
Vacancy source
Listed from DfE Teaching Vacancies — OGL v3.0 · Last checked 21 Sept 2026.
Official public source · Department for Education.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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