Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Wisbech
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£24,765 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Mentoring Classroom Support Behavioural Management SEND Experience Curriculum Planning Progress Reporting Parent Communication Outdoor Education

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant

We are seeking an enthusiastic committed professional to join us as a Teaching Assistant at Begdale School.

  • Salary: £23,400 - £24,765 Per Year
  • Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Closing Date: 21 January, 2025

Package Description

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is looking for a Teaching Assistant. The successful candidate will:

  • Mentoring, supporting and inspiring learners by supporting them with curriculum-based learning in the classroom, on home tuition and outreach and through outdoor activities
  • Assist with the preparation of learning material and contributing to the delivery of learning objectives with a strong focus on behavioural management
  • Daily reports on learners’ progress and barriers to learning
  • Interaction with parents/care givers on a regular basis

Ideal Candidate

  • A committed and passionate view of students with SEND
  • At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND environment or similar unit/provision
  • A level 3 TA qualification is advantageous

Benefits

  • NEST enhanced pension scheme
  • Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
  • Access to a blue light discount card
  • Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
  • Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
  • Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts
  • Life assurance

About Begdale School

We offer a rich, varied and stimulating curriculum, which includes academic and vocational studies and the school has a very bright, inviting atmosphere. Our curriculum focuses on promoting Spiritual, Moral, Cultural and Physical development. More can be found about [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group and our Theraputic Education Services here.

School tours are highly welcomed as a part of our interview selection process. Please note we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of suitable applications.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone in our care. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.

As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch.

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