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Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Orchard Manor, Near Kings Lynn, Downham Market, PE34 3HT
Hours: 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday
Salary: £23,638 per annum ( not pro rata )
Contract: Permanent | Term time only
Start: November 2026
UK applicants only – no sponsorship available
About the Role
Are you passionate about helping young people reach their full potential? Do you have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to support students with additional needs?
We are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our specialist education team, supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and associated learning and communication needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in helping students grow in confidence, develop independence, and achieve meaningful outcomes both in and outside the classroom.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and support staff to provide high-quality educational and pastoral support. You will help create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
What you will be doing
Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups to access learning and achieve their individual goals.
Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
Encouraging students' social, emotional and personal development.
Supporting students with communication, behaviour and independence skills.
Helping to create stimulating learning environments and resources.
Working collaboratively with education, care and therapy teams to provide consistent support.
Contributing to individual support plans, risk assessments and progress records.
Promoting the safety, wellbeing and safeguarding of all students
What you will bring
Experience working within education, SEND, autism or challenging behaviour settings.
Is passionate about supporting children with complex, high needs primary age learners.
Excellent communica...