Learning & Pastoral Support (TA) x5

Teaching Assistant - Learning and Pastoral Support Job Overview Location: Minerva May School, Horley, Surrey, RH6 9UU Salary: FTE £18,000 – 24,000 (Depending on experience and qualification) Contract Type: Full Time Contract Term: Permanent Start Date: September 2025 Our Vision: • To work with local authorities, parents, carers and other agencies to provide a nurturing and collaborative environment that develops aspiration, engagement and independence. • To ensure everyone is respected, valued and supported to achieve the very best that they can. Our Vision Statement "We nurture independent learners who are prepared for adult life." Following our continued growth and recent expansion, Minerva May School is delighted to be recruiting for several new roles, creating exciting opportunities for passionate educators to make a meaningful difference. Our mission is to deliver a bespoke blend of academic and pastoral education that empowers some of the most vulnerable young people in our communities to thrive. This is a unique chance to join us at a pivotal stage in our journey, as we invest in our people, strengthen collaboration, and build a supportive, forward-thinking environment where both students and staff are valued, inspired, and able to reach their full potential. Minerva May School is a brand-new specialist provision for children and young people aged 11–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, ASC and associated challenges. With state-of-the-art specialist facilities and a mission to provide a nurturing and aspirational environment, we are proud to support students in developing the skills, confidence and resilience they need to succeed in learning and life. We are now looking to appoint an empathetic, proactive and trauma-informed Learning and Pastoral Support (LPS), commonly known as Teaching Assistant - to join our team and play a key role in nurturing independent learners who are prepared for adult life. Key Responsibilit