Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? Orion Coopers is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our Inclusion team. Working under the direction of the Assistant Head of Inclusion/SENCO, you will play a key role in supporting pupils, particularly those with SEND, both in the classroom and within the school's Learning Hub. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to help students access learning, develop confidence and independence, and achieve positive outcomes. This is a varied and rewarding role that includes supporting individual pupils and small groups, assisting with learning activities, promoting positive behaviour, helping to maintain an inclusive learning environment, and contributing to the wider life of the school. You will also have opportunities to develop your skills through excellent training and professional development within Orion Education. We are looking for someone who is committed to making a difference, has strong communication and interpersonal skills, and can build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families. Why Join Orion Coopers? Permanent role within a supportive and ambitious school community Excellent training and professional development opportunities across Orion Education Comprehensive staff wellbeing support and employee benefits Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people every day Recruitment Information We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time should we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Interviews may be conducted, and appointments made, before the advertised closing date. Orion Education also reserves the right to amend the recruitment timeline or withdraw the vacancy where necessary. Early application is therefore strongly encouraged.