Special Need Professional (Teaching Assistant)
Quick answer
The Bridge School is hiring Special Need Professionals (Teaching Assistants) for a full-time, permanent position with a salary range of £25,847.99 - £28,162.97 per annum pro rata, based in Islington, London, UK.
- Role
- Special Need Professional (Teaching Assistant)
- Organization
- The Bridge School
- Location
- Islington, London, UK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £25,847.99 - £28,162.97 per annum pro rata
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
The Bridge School is seeking Special Need Professionals (Teaching Assistants) to support students with severe learning difficulties and/or autism in a primary and secondary setting.
What you'll do
- Engage in interventions both in and out of lessons to foster effective participation of students
- Work with the team to implement behavior management strategies
- Develop relationships with students who may be vulnerable and have complex needs
- Support the teacher in the delivery of engaging and successful lessons
- Liaise with other agencies to ensure that student needs are fully met
What it takes
- Experience working with children with severe learning difficulties and/or autism
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in behavior management strategies
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
- A relevant degree or equivalent experience
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Excellent professional development opportunities, a supportive community, and access to a wide range of extensive employee assistance and benefit programmes.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Islington, London, UK.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £25,847.99 - £28,162.97 per annum pro rata.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience working with children with severe learning difficulties and/or autism, strong communication and interpersonal skills, experience in behavior management strategies, and the ability to work in a team environment.
How do I apply?
To apply, please click on the apply link to be redirected to the application form.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is Monday 30th December 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on The Bridge School's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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