Job Opportunities
We currently have a vacancy for:
Teaching Assistant
Job description
Glyne Gap School and College is an 'Ofsted outstanding' special facility for pupils aged 2 to 19 who have severe or profound learning disability. Most pupils have additional needs, these include autism, sensory disabilities and physical disabilities.
The School and College are fortunate in having an exceptionally gifted staff who have high professional standards and a strong sense of fun and enjoyment.
We are seeking to employ additional Teaching Assistants to work with our students, to implement student’s educational, personal care and therapy programmes.
It will be essential for the successful candidate to work both as part of a team and to have individual initiative.
Hours: -
31.25 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.45am - 3.30pm)
or
30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.45am - 3.15pm)
Term time only - working for 39 weeks per year plus 6.05 weeks paid annual leave.
Visits to our School in advance of application are welcome.
These can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01424 217720.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff will be expected to hold or be willing to obtain Enhanced DBS check.
This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018. The school will need to ensure that they are not knowingly employing a person who is disqualified under the 2018 Regulations in connection with relevant childcare provision. Accordingly, the successful candidate will be required to demonstrate to the school, by completing a self-declaration form as part of the pre-employment checks process, that they have not been disqualified under the 2018 Regulations.
Closing Date: 12noon on Tuesday 27/1/26
We may interview and appoint before the closing date if the right candidate is identified. Previous applicants need not apply.
Please visit our website for an application pack www.glynegap.org
About us - Job Opportunities or contact our Business Administrator J Dauti on Jo.dauti@glynegap.org
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: £12.65 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 31.25 per week (can be some flexibility)
Benefits:
· Company pension
· Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 12NOON 27/01/2026
Please click on links below for further information/to apply.