Teaching Assistant - Work with Autistic Spectrum and Mental Health Needs (Apply in minutes)
Witherslack Group Chigwell Full-time
28,429 - £29,695 + SSA + Excellent Benefits**
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## **Those Huge Small Victories**
Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallestpositive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things.
There’s lots of ups and downs, and to some of our young people, sitting
through a lesson can be a big win. We call these huge small victories and
whilst they may seem small on the surface, they add up to make a big
difference
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## **Get out what you put in**
You’ll be working with children and young people with Autistic SpectrumDisorderSocial, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You’ll be there to help
them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem. You will need
to be resilient and dedicated, but those huge small victories that you achieve
will be something you’re really proud of.
It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than makeup for it. As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the
support you need to succeed. Your colleagues will be the best at what they do, the school environments will be well-resourced and we’ll be with you everystep of the way, helping you build a rewarding teaching career.
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## **One of the best environments in SEND**
Luxborough Court School is a brand-new, purpose-built school registered for150 pupils aged 5 – 19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. There is a large
sports hall with changing facilities (the site was formally a Premier League
football club’s training ground), a bespoke 6th form suite plus a number of
other smaller individual spaces used for therapeutic intervention and bespoke
support. The School benefits from extensive outdoor space plus a large central
courtyard garden in the centre of the school and separate secondary and junior
playgrounds, with a multi-use games area.
There are good public transport connections with Chigwell Station less than amile away, providing Central Line Tube services to London and Essex. The road
links are good - the site is located near the M11, Junction 4.
## **What we do for you**
We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, wereward you with the best salary and benefits package in the education sector.
With us, you’ll get to bring learning to life and make a genuine difference tothe lives of our young people – plus you’ll get:
- **Training** : A full induction and on the job training
- **Holiday** : You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays
- **Progression** : If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
- **Flexible benefits** : meaning you can increasedecrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits [here](https:www.witherslackgroup.co.ukcareersour-culturebenefits)
- **Wellbeing:** a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
- **Medical cover** so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of **high-street discounts**
- **Beautiful working environments** with the very best facilities – check out our schools [here](https:www.witherslackgroup.co.ukour-locationsour-schools)
- A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £2,000 bonus every time
- Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)
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## **Bring your whole-self to work**
Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and withdifferent needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams
can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You’ll be
more than a Teaching Assistant, you’ll be able to connect with our pupils
because of:
- Your ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others
- Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training
- Your genuine passion for supporting children to learn and the impact it can have on their lives
- Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists
## **Interested in joining us?**
Our young people deserve the best possible future and we feel the same aboutour teams. You deserve to have the career you want, with a purpose-led
employer, in an environment that allows you to be yourself.
_The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfareof its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will
cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer
welcoming applications from all sections of the community._
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