Academics Support Specialist

2 days ago


Shifnal, Shropshire, United Kingdom Outcomes First Group Full time

We're a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. At Outcomes First Group, we're on a mission to give our colleagues an amazing work/life balance.

The role of Teaching Assistant offers a salary of £25000 per annum (not pro rata), with a contract of Permanent, Term Time Only and 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am-4pm.

Our special school is set in beautiful Shropshire countryside, providing a high quality, holistic education for up to 60 autistic students who also have associated behavioural needs. We provide personalised curriculums for each student based on their individual needs and aim to support them to make progress academically, socially, with skills for life, regulating their emotions and accessing the community.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has a diagnosis of Autism and may have additional needs.

You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too.

We are looking for someone who is eager to help vulnerable pupils and young people to live happy, fulfilling lives. We will provide you with full training and development to succeed within your role.

Our schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Life Assurance
  • Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
  • Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that's right for you, including:

  • A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
  • 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
  • Cycle to Work Schemes
  • Electric Car Purchase Scheme
  • Critical illness cover
  • Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.



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