Teaching Assistant (SEND)

The Eaglewood School, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6SY

23 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 March 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 February 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Part time: 30 hours per week, term time only, Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £17,737

What skills and experience we're looking for

Responsible for providing highly effective, targeted provision and care to pupils, in support of and under the guidance of Teachers and Senior Leaders, in order to raise standards of achievement for pupils to become independent learners. Ensuring the effective support of pupil welfare and the inclusion of all pupils in all aspects of school life in line with school and Trust policies, promoting the ethos and the values of the school and Bourne Education Trust.

SUPPORTING THE LEARNING OF PUPILS:

Working as part of a team, under the direction of the responsible Teacher, support teaching provision, development and implementation of learning for pupils

Under the guidance of the Teacher, facilitate the learning of individual pupils and groups, setting high expectations and promoting positive attitudes to learning

Prepare, plan and deliver specific intervention programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil response and need

Promote and support the development of pupils’ social and emotional needs

Provide supervision of positive and enjoyable break and lunchtimes for pupils including organising and participating in games and activities

Promotion and facilitation of extra-curricular activities, after school clubs and other early years activities

SUPPORTING TEACHERS:

To understand and follow teaching plans in order to support pupil development and to scaffold learning as appropriate

To support with the preparation of learning materials as required

To monitor and evaluate pupil responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives

To provide the Teacher with objective and accurate feedback and reports on pupil progress, ensuring the availability of appropriate supporting evidence

To be responsible for keeping and updating records as agreed with the Teacher, contributing to reviews of records where appropriate

To administer and assess routine assessments and assist in the invigilation of exams and tests as required

To promote home school partnerships for all children via the schools approved communication channels

To work within the schools behaviour policy to anticipate and manage behaviour constructively, promoting independence

What the school offers its staff

- Generous workplace pension

- CPD & recognition policies

- Work-life balance

- Heath and well-being support

- Staff benefits platform

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The Eaglewood School follows best practice in recruiting staff in relation to safeguarding and is an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Eaglewood-School-Teaching-Assistant-.pdf - 12.3 MB (opens in new tab)

About The Eaglewood School

• School type: Free School, ages 7 to 16
• School size: 33 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The Eaglewood School website
• Email address: a.wood@eaglewoodschool.co.uk
• Phone number: 01425 460994
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-eaglewood-school

Eaglewood School is a small Alternative Provision Free School based close to both the beautiful New Forest and the beach. We cater for students who have found their mainstream education settings difficult and for a wide variety of reasons need a smaller, calmer and kinder environment to reset and get back on track.

Arranging a visit to The Eaglewood School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email a.wood@eaglewoodschool.co.uk.

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