Level 3 Teaching Assistant (Behaviour Support) - Mayfield College
- Multiple Locations
- Full Time
- From £17,288.71 based on 5 days a week (actual salary)
We are seeking two exceptional individuals to join our team at Mayfield College in Paignton, which provides support to children at Key Stage 4 to 5 with SLD/PMLD special educational needs.
We are looking to employ Level 3 Teaching Assistants to work with our young people who need to extra support throughout the College day due to their behavioural and complex needs.
Desirable skills:
- A passion for creating fun and engaging ways to support students with complex needs
- Experience of working with young people who can exhibit behaviour that can challenge
- A good understanding of SEN needs and reasons for complex behaviour
- Experience of physical restrictive intervention strategies would be an advantage
- The ability to be a great team player and also be able to work independently and use initiative
- An open-minded and inquisitive approach to the job but the ability to work to agreed strategies and procedures
- The ability to develop and sustain positive relationships with children, fellow staff members and families
Why work at Mayfield?
Working at Mayfield College offers a rewarding and enriching experience for educators and staff alike. We foster a nurturing and inclusive environment where every team member is valued and supported. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you have access to continuous learning opportunities, helping you grow and excel in your career.
You’ll be part of a dedicated team that is passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives, inspiring and guiding them to reach their full potential. Additionally, our college community is vibrant and collaborative, making it a place where your contributions are recognized and celebrated. Join us to be part of a mission-driven institution that truly values education and personal growth.
Watch our video to see what it is like to work at Mayfield: https://mayfieldtorbay.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/We-Are-Mayfield-30-1-1.mp4
As well as being part of this rewarding environment, Mayfield offers many personal benefits, including:
- Impressive Government Pension Scheme; 18.4% for Support Staff plus other peace of mind / family protection benefits.
- Access to free Well-being Support & Services.
- Blue Light Discount Card & Employee Discount Scheme; providing up to 20% discounts across many companies.
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Interview Date: 11th June 2025.
Job Details
- OrganisationOther Organisations
- Work LocationTorbayDevon
- Work Postcode
TQ3 1RN
- Reference
AC5103
- Occupational GroupEducation SupportTeaching - SecondaryTeaching - Special & Other
- Salary Details
From £17,288.71 based on 5 days a week (actual salary)
- Job TermPermanent
- Appointment TypeFull Time
- Hours
30 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum
- Closing Date
31/05/2025
- DBS Check Required
Yes