Senior Teaching Assistant

We are looking to appoint Learning Partners/Senior Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated and friendly team. The main purpose of the Learning Partner is to support teaching and learning within classes. The role requires enthusiasm, hard work and a passion for supporting high quality learning to maximise a pupil's potential.

The Trust

We are passionate that every child deserves the very best education. As a partnership we will: improve outcomes, opportunities and life chances for children and young people, offer more / wider support for their families and share and develop staff expertise.

The successful applicant should have a passion for working with pupils who have special educational needs and disabilities and be qualified to level 3 in a relevant qualification. You may be working in a similar role, such as a Senior Care Assistant. You will be responsible for supporting teaching staff with their responsibility for the development and education of pupils, some of whom may have a wide range of special needs.

Are you looking for a fulfilling, worthwhile and secure job? Would you like to have a job that makes a real difference? Come and join the team at Sladewood Academy, Stroud, part of the SAND Academy Trust, a Trust in Gloucestershire offering exceptional education in our six schools.

Pulled from the full job description

• Company pension


• Employee assistance programme


• Free parking


• Life insurance


• On-site parking


• Referral programme


• Sick pay, By joining our team, we can offer you, generous annual leave allowance, generous pension scheme (LGPS), Employee Assistance Program & Counselling, Occupational Health Service, Continuing Professional Development and Staff Get Staff Referral Scheme. Applications for flexible working or job share will be considered on an individual basis.