At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!Job Title: Bank Teaching AssistantLocation: Lamledge School, Shifnal, TF11 8SDSalary: 13.25 per hourHours: Monday to Friday - Flexible hoursContract: Bank, Term Time OnlyStart: January 2026UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.Looking for a role where every day feels meaningful and fits around your life? At Lamledge School, part of Acorn Education, were offering an exciting opportunity for a Bank Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated, caring team.Whether youre building experience in education, returning to work, or seeking flexibility around your schedule, this role gives you the freedom to choose when you work while still making a genuine difference to young lives.About the RoleThis isnt just about classroom support its about empowering pupils to believe in themselves. As a Teaching Assistant, youll:Support pupils with a range of additional needs to achieve their full potentialHelp teachers plan and deliver creative, engaging lessonsPrepare learning materials and provide one-to-one or small group supportCelebrate achievements and help pupils build confidence, resilience, and independenceBe a caring, consistent presence guiding pupils through challenges and celebrating progressEach day will bring something new. From classroom learning to outdoor adventures, youll help pupils discover what theyre capable of in a supportive, nurturing environment.Who Were Looking ForWed love to hear from you if youre:Caring, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children with additional needsAdaptable and ready to bring positivity to a variety of learning environmentsConfident working both indoors and outdoorsA great communicator who thrives in a supportive, team-focused settingReliable, flexible, and passionate about making every day countLamledge School is a welcoming, collaborative community where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their potential just like our pupils. If youre ready to make a difference and build a career full of purpose, wed love to hear from you.About UsLamledge School provides specialist education to pupils with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties. We are within a commutable distance of Telford, Dudley, Stourbridge, Shrewsbury, Stone, Walsall, Wolverhampton and surrounding towns. We are looking to expand our staff team and we hope that we can find the perfect person to join the Lamledge team.We are a small school on the outskirts of Shifnal with stunning grounds and rolling countryside surrounding us. Our staff are dedicated to delivering education in a therapeutic and trauma informed way.We are part of Acorn Educationand can offer plenty of challenges along with a wide range of opportunities to develop your career. Acorn Education is the UKs leading provider of specialist education for children and young people with special educational needs. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in creating and delivering innovative approaches that achieve measurable outcomes for those in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the fifth year running.Why join Acorn Education?We place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so youll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.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.And because your health, wellbeing, and happiness matter to us, youll enjoy a fantastic rewards package through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista giving you the freedom to choose the benefits that best suit you, including:A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroadCycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness coverFamily Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales.#1
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Bank-Teaching Assistant