Teaching Assistant

Looking for a role with purpose, impact and fulfilment? Join Thistley Hough Academy as a Teaching Assistant and become a trusted champion for students, helping them overcome barriers, build confidence and unlock their potential.

About You:

As a Teaching Assistant at Thistley Hough Academy, you will be a compassionate, motivated and resilient individual who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. You will thrive on building positive relationships, championing inclusion and supporting students' academic, social and emotional development, particularly those with additional needs. Whether you have previous experience in education or are looking to take the next step in a rewarding career, you will bring excellent communication skills, high expectations and a genuine commitment to making a difference every day. In return, you'll join a dedicated and supportive team where your contribution is valued, your professional development is encouraged, and your impact on students' lives will be seen and felt from day one.

Our Ideal candidate will have:

Understanding Child Development and Learning: Good understanding of child development and learning. Championing Inclusion and Equity: Knowledge and understanding of the implications of equal opportunities, multicultural education and inclusion. Collaborative and Independent Working: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Creating a Safe and Purposeful Learning Environment: Ability to establish a purposeful and safe learning environment