Overview
Role: Teaching Assistant
Academy: Outwood Academy Portland
Start Date: 01/10/2026
Salary (Actual Salary): £20,175 – £20,495 (Grade 3, SCP5-6)
Working Pattern: 34 Hours Per Week, Term Time only (39 weeks)
Responsibilities
- Provide practical and learning support to students, including those with statements of special educational needs, under the direction of the class teacher.
- Work directly with teachers to implement tailored learning activities and provide essential academic and welfare support to individuals and small groups.
- Assist with intervention management, including support for SEND and EAL students.
- Contribute to developing individualized student support plans and monitor progress.
Role Purpose and Ethos
Promote the learning and welfare of students and help create a positive climate for learning. Join a collaborative team of teachers, classroom assistants, mentors, tutors and inclusion support staff focused on putting students first and helping every learner reach their potential.
Qualifications and Attributes
- High aspirations for students; commitment and passion for learning.
- Skills and determination to make a significant difference to students’ lives.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and support diverse learner needs.
Additional Information
Welcoming and supportive academy with a focus on excellence in teaching and student welfare. The school has recognition from Ofsted and is committed to reducing workload to allow more time in the classroom to support learning.
Application Contacts
If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Emma Jenkins (SENDCo) at e.jenkins@portland.outwood.com
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