Teaching Assistant

About the role

We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Asperger’s and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You will work in a tranquil rural setting, helping learners develop skills, confidence and self‑esteem.

Key responsibilities

• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting activities for SEND pupils.
• Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support to promote learning and personal development.
• Monitor progress, record observations and communicate with staff and families.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and therapeutic environment.

Required profile

• Resilient, patient and committed to making small but meaningful differences.
• Willingness to work full‑time on‑site in Bampton.
• Interest in supporting young people with neuro‑developmental and mental health needs.

Required skills

• Basic understanding of autism, ADHD and SEMH challenges.
• Ability to follow guidance, use educational resources and apply behaviour support strategies.

What we offer

• Salary up to £29,863 per year.
• Full induction and on‑the‑job training.
• Paid school holidays and flexible benefits such as life‑insurance options.
• Wellbeing support, medical cover and employee discounts.
• Opportunities for career progression within the group.