About the Role
Outcomes First Group is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join Care First: Further Education at its Great Barr Campus in Perry Barr, Birmingham. You will provide high-quality support to learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), autism and associated needs. Working under the direction of teaching staff and the Deputy Campus Lead, you will help create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support learners to take part in learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff.
- Adapt your approach to meet learners’ individual needs and support their engagement.
- Encourage learners to develop confidence, independence and positive relationships.
- Work closely with teaching staff and the Deputy Campus Lead to deliver consistent support.
- Contribute to a safe, welcoming and inclusive environment for learners.
What You'll Need
- A dedicated, patient and empathetic approach to supporting learners with additional needs.
- An understanding of SEND, SEMH, autism and the ways these can affect learning and participation.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
- A flexible approach to supporting a range of individual learning needs.
- To be a UK applicant, as this role does not offer sponsorship.
What's on Offer
- A salary of £22,160.62 per annum, not pro rata.
- A permanent, term-time-only contract.
- 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with working hours of 8.30am to 4.30pm.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to learners’ further education experience.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting learners with additional needs, apply through this listing to join the team at Great Barr Campus.