About this role
Trinity School, part of the Newbury Academy Trust, is seeking to appoint a highly-motivated Teaching Assistant to join our support staff team. This is a rewarding role supporting students in either mainstream lessons or within our ACE Unit, helping them to access the curriculum and working closely with teachers.
At Trinity, we have exceptionally high expectations, a strong sense of community and a deep commitment to belonging, inclusion and academic excellence. The successful candidate will build strong, positive relationships with students and staff, and play an important role in helping every student access their learning, whatever their starting point.
We are seeking applications from colleagues who:
are highly motivated and flexible, keen to support students in mainstream lessons or within our ACE Unit
are able to build strong, positive working relationships with both students and staff
have a good general level of education and a genuine willingness to learn
are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities, or are considering a future career in teaching
work closely and collaboratively with teaching staff to help students access the curriculum
are values driven, reflective, and aligned with Trinity's ethos and culture
In return, we offer:
A supportive, collaborative team culture
A strong commitment to professional development at every stage
Talented colleagues and enthusiastic students
Financial Support for Career development*
A fully funded private healthcare package
Subsidised rates in our on-site gym
(*support for some NAT courses)
This post would suit someone who is considering a future career in teaching, or who has a genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities, and who enjoys building relationships with young people.
If you feel that you have the enthusiasm, experience and drive for this role, we would like to hear from you. Application is by application form and supportin