Autism Support New

Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
Contract Type: Temporary, Full-time 08:45-15:30
Working Through: Teaching Personnel

Are you a friendly and dedicated teaching assistant with experience supporting students with special educational needs or autism? Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre in Bridgwater is looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our wonderful team!

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and nurturing environment where every student feels valued and supported. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to step in and help our teaching staff while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our students.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive Pay Rates: We value your hard work and offer competitive compensation.
• Flexible Working Options: Choose hours and locations that fit your lifestyle, whether you prefer part-time or full-time work.
• Easy Scheduling with MyTPStaff App: Manage your bookings and check your pay on the go—all at your fingertips.
• Local Opportunities: Enjoy working close to home in the Bridgwater area, minimising travel time. We also offer travel allowances for those coming from further away!
• Community Support: Join a friendly network of local schools committed to collaboration and offering consistent teaching opportunities.
• Growth and Development: Take advantage of ongoing training and workshops to enhance your skills in supporting students with special needs and autism.
• Reliable Assignments: Feel secure with steady work and regular assignments, knowing that you’re making a difference.

If you're passionate about education and ready to support children with special needs and autism in a positive and friendly environment, we’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter explaining your experience and what motivates you to join our team to Teaching Personnel.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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