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Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Brick Lane School, London E2 6DY
£24,675 per annum (not pro rata)
37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday | 8.00 AM – 4.00 PM
Permanent | Term Time Only
Start: September 2026
Limit: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant at Brick Lane School, you won’t just support learning—you’ll help shape lives.
You’ll work closely with pupils who have diverse needs, fostering personalised learning through:
- Trust
- Encouragement
- Consistency
Your role includes:
- Assisting with preparing and delivering engaging classwork, hands-on activities, and outdoor learning
- Providing emotional, physical, and social support to enhance wellbeing and engagement
- Collaborating across classes and environments as part of a supportive, close-knit team
Every day offers variety, ensuring no two tasks are the same.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with complex needs to access learning, build independence, and develop essential life skills.
- Assist in hands-on classroom, practical, and outdoor activities.
- Provide consistent emotional, physical, and social support for meaningful engagement.
- Work flexibly across classes and apply strategies from teachers and professionals.
- Specifically aid autistic pupils in:
- Communication development
- Emotional regulation
- Independence and relationship-building
- Pool-side supervision
- Personal/intimate care as needed
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Requirements
- National Curriculum Standards: Grade C or equivalent in Maths and English
- Attitude: A compassionate, adaptable approach to regional learning support
- Commitment: Willingness to embrace a dynamic, hands-on school setting
About Us
Brick Lane School is an independent specialist school in East London catering to autistic pupils.
Backed by the Outcomes First Group, we:
- Celebrate Strengths: Champion neurodiversity in all our practices.
- Deliver a hands-on, personalised education approach supported by:
- Therapy
- Holistic clinical care
- Empower pupils to develop life skills and lead fulfilled lives.
More than 19 years of expertise, evolving the field through innovative, evidence-based methods.
Why Join Us?
At Outcomes First Group, we put the needs of youth at the forefront of our mission.
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Core Principles:
- Safeguarding as a priority; all applicants undergo social media checks. Successful candidates undergo a fully enhanced DBS.
Employee Benefits:
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme (with opportunities for contribution increases)
- "Your Wellbeing Matters" (mental health support, physical health checks)
- Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista): Unlimited UK/International discounts, health benefits, and discounts (such as the Cycle to Work Scheme and Electric Car Purchase Scheme)
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support: Includes enhanced maternity/paternity leave and support for fertility treatments
Note: Outcomes First Group may close this vacancy early upon receiving a high volume of suitable applications.
The recruitment process adheres to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines, prioritising fairness, thoroughness, and efficiency. Delays or changes do not absolve applications from potential loss of earnings or relevant costs; all safeguarding and stathors' requirements are addressed accordingly.
The process may affect timescales and potentially defer recruitment extensions.
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