Teaching Assistant Location: Woking, Surrey Salary: A GBP 16,580 per annum (Equivalent to A GBP 24,133 FTE) Job Type: Term Time only The school is a thriving specialist school with 110 places for students aged 11:16 years old with moderate learning difficulties and additional needs. They are fortunate to be situated in a beautiful site in Woking. Their school is part of the Multi Academy Trust, working with other great schools which makes them stronger together. The Role To work either with a specific student or support the class under the direction of the Teacher at the school to support students to flourish. Main Duties: * Attend to students personal needs, including social, health, hygiene, first:aid and welfare matters * Provide clerical/administrative support to the assigned teacher, e.g. photocopying, typing, filing and record:keeping * Support the monitoring and evaluation of the students progress and maintain the student records * Provide support to ensure student learning and good behaviour * Liaise with parents, carers and professional staff as required * Use initiative to develop and implement actions that will promote the integration of the student with his/her peers * Be aware of and support difference and ensure that students have equality of access to opportunities to learn and develop * Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection; and report all concerns to the appropriate member of SLT or the DSL team * Any other reasonable tasks as set by the SLT or Class Teacher Skills and Qualifications * Experience of working in a school, ideally within Special Educational Needs and Disabilities * Understanding of and commitment to key safeguarding responsibilities as outlined by the Department of Education * Basic IT skills, including typing and photocopying * Enhanced DBS check with Childrens Barred List If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate . Closing Date: 3pm on Tuesday 22nd April 2025 Interview Date: Thursday 24th April 2025 The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. They particularly welcome applications from underrepresented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion. Please no agencies and applications will not be accepted without a completed application form. They reserve the right to interview early if the right candidate applies, so early application is encouraged. This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS, Childrens Barred List and Right to work in the UK checks are required for this post.