Teaching Assistant Job at 360 Resourcing Solutions (Theale)

Job Description

We are looking for an energetic, dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide consistent 1:1 support for a vulnerable student. You will help the student feel safe and settled in school, build trust, improve attendance and develop confidence in core subjects and vocational interests. This is a practical, relationship-based role. You will use active listening, clear boundaries and a calm, therapeutic approach, adapting your support in line with the student’s EHCP outcomes and behaviour support plans. Safeguarding and pupil wellbeing are always central to this role.

Job Responsibility

Provide consistent 1:1 support, helping the student focus, regulate and complete learning tasks
Support engagement with assessment tools and programmes, including GL Assessment and Accelerated Reader, as part of the school assessment cycle
Build a strong rapport with the student, offering structured support and appropriate challenge
Share relevant observations and progress updates with staff and, where appropriate, parents
Work alongside school therapists to implement recommended strategies linked to EHCP objectives
Support learning beyond the classroom where appropriate, including supervised use of community resources such as libraries, museums and other curriculum-relevant venues

Requirements

At least two years’ experience in a similar role or setting (for example SEN support, behaviour support, alternative provision or residential childcare)
Strong communication skills, emotional resilience and a consistent, professional approach
The flexibility and creativity to adapt support to changing needs
Physical capability for the demands of the role, including the potential need for physical interventions in line with behaviour support plans
Willingness to complete training in safe physical intervention techniques (essential)

What we offer

Life insurance (death in service) – 4x basic annual salary
Health cash plan (Health Shield) (after probation/eligibility applies)
Training and development – induction and mandatory training, plus CPD, therapeutic support and further qualifications
Free holiday accommodation – company holiday home on south coast
Discounts – Blue Light Card + local partner discounts
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – free, confidential 24/7 support helpline
Company pension with award winning provider and enhanced employer contributions
Company sick pay scheme available after 6 months’ service
Electric car scheme + Cycle to Work – salary sacrifice options
Recognition – Employee of the Month + long service awards
Discounted driving lessons with local instructor
Referral bonus scheme – financial incentives for successful referrals (criteria apply)

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