Teaching Assistant Level 3

We are looking to appoint a full-time 1:1 Teaching Assistant on a temporary contract until 31st July 2027, beginning on 2nd November 2026 or sooner. The successful 1:1 Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated support for a Year 1 pupil with type 1 diabetes and significant communication needs, working closely with teaching staff, medical professionals and parents to promote learning, independence, wellbeing and full participation in school life.

Main areas of responsibility

• In line with the pupil's medical plan, provide medical and pastoral care to support their specific medical condition, including organising, maintaining, and cleaning equipment

• Ensure accurate records are kept and shared as required in relation to the pupil’s medical condition, including with parents

• In accordance with the TA Level 3 job description, support the pupil’s learning needs under the direction of the class teacher

We are a small, ambitious school with a big heart, and we would love you to come and see for yourself what we have to offer.

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We are proud to be a part of Wellspring Academy Trust and truly believe in making a difference. High quality and ongoing professional development support are guaranteed. There will be a broad range of opportunities for you to realise your professional vision and ambitions within the Trust.