Full-Time Teaching Assistant – Start After Christmas

Reed Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Full-Time Teaching Assistant to join a specialist educational setting supporting pupils with additional needs. This role will begin immediately after the Christmas break and will run on a full-time basis.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young people who require additional support with their learning, behaviour, and social development. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with day-to-day learning activities
• Providing 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Assisting with behaviour regulation and emotional support
• Helping to deliver tailored learning plans
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff and support professionals
• Promoting a safe, engaging, and structured environment

Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children or young people (school, care, SEN, youth work or similar)
• A calm, resilient, and patient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to adapt to changing needs and follow guidance
• A genuine commitment to helping pupils thrive academically and emotionally

What Reed Education Offers

• Competitive weekly pay
• A dedicated consultant for ongoing support
• Access to CPD and training
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and are available to start after Christmas, we want to hear from you.