Employment Details
Scale 4 Teaching Assistant – North Site
Permanent contract, 37 hours weekly (35 regular + 5 OTE).
FTE salary £26,403 – £28,142 (Actual £22,681 – £24,175).
Responsibilities
- Support and lead small groups and individuals in Maths, English, reading, SEAL and practical activities.
- Develop resilience, social skills and self‑esteem in pupils.
- Implement effective strategies for pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and ODD behavioural conditions.
- Assist the teacher with the production of classroom and specialist resources.
- Maintain a good working knowledge of ICT for resource creation and classroom support.
Qualifications
- Experience working in an SEMH setting is an advantage.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to trauma‑informed and restorative practice.
- Knowledge of safeguarding, DBS and regulatory checks for working with children.
Benefits & Career Development
- Competitive salary within the stated range.
- Opportunities for career progression into full teaching roles within the Wellspring Academy Trust.
- High‑quality training and professional development supports.
- Permanent contract with 37 hours per week.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Wellspring Academy Trust is committed to equal opportunities and to promoting diversity. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, especially from under‑represented groups, including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.
All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks. References will be requested and an online search conducted for shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Further pre‑employment checks, including prohibition from teaching, childcare disqualification, and section 128 checks, may be carried out for the successful candidate upon acceptance of the post.
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