Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 12 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 5 (actual Starting Salary £17,489) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 January 2026 |
| Location: | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8HY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1526070 |
Summary
Rowanfield Infant School - Teaching AssistantContracted hours per week: 27.5 hours per week Working weeks per year: 38 weeks - Term time only Contract type: PermanentPay Grade: 5 (Starting Salary £17,489)Closing Date: 7th January 2026Interview Dates : 12th January 2026Start date: ASAPAbout the Role:
We are looking for a committed and compassionate Level 3 (Minimum) qualified Teaching Assistant to join our team, supporting pupils with a high level of need, including those with Autism and communication difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who require additional support to thrive in their learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND.
• Deliver a high standard of care and support for pupils with communication difficulties.
• Work under the direction of the SENDCO to implement individualised support strategies.
• Support pupils with Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Liaise with teaching staff to help pupils access the curriculum, adapting materials and approaches to suit individual learning needs.
• Promote inclusion and encourage independence in learning and social development.Essential Requirements:
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience working with children with Autism and/or additional learning needs.
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach to supporting children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.Desirable:• Experience working with EHCPs and implementing personalised learning plans.
• Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with SEND needs.We will offer you:
• A supportive and inclusive school environment.• A dedicated and experienced team.• The opportunity to join a growing Multi Academy Trust
• A commitment to developing your CPD
• Access to our reward and discount platform GLAdvantage
• Access to our employee health and wellbeing service
We are looking for a committed and compassionate Level 3 (Minimum) qualified Teaching Assistant to join our team, supporting pupils with a high level of need, including those with Autism and communication difficulties. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who require additional support to thrive in their learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND.
• Deliver a high standard of care and support for pupils with communication difficulties.
• Work under the direction of the SENDCO to implement individualised support strategies.
• Support pupils with Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Liaise with teaching staff to help pupils access the curriculum, adapting materials and approaches to suit individual learning needs.
• Promote inclusion and encourage independence in learning and social development.Essential Requirements:
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• Experience working with children with Autism and/or additional learning needs.
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach to supporting children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.Desirable:• Experience working with EHCPs and implementing personalised learning plans.
• Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with SEND needs.We will offer you:
• A supportive and inclusive school environment.• A dedicated and experienced team.• The opportunity to join a growing Multi Academy Trust
• A commitment to developing your CPD
• Access to our reward and discount platform GLAdvantage
• Access to our employee health and wellbeing service