About this Role

Acorns is a purpose-built focused provision unit for children with autism aged 5-11. Our provision offers a calm and enriching environment for all children. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate educators to join our growing and supportive team.

Are you a motivated qualified Teaching Assistant passionate about working with children? Do you, like us, always put children at the centre of everything you do? If you're ready for your next challenge, you could be the right person to deliver outstanding learning opportunities for all our fantastic children within the Acorn Focused Provision Unit.  We are seeking a Teaching Assistant who is minimum Level 3 qualified.  SEN experience is strongly desired for this exciting opportunity, however the right attitude and willingness to learn is essential.

What we can offer you:

• A culture of trust, where all contributions are recognised and respected
• A skilled senior leadership team with a strong ethos of mutual support and challenge
• Children who engage well and want to learn
• An embedded whole trust commitment to professional development
• A skilled and experienced central service team who proactively support our academies, enabling educationalists to focus on our core purpose – teaching and learning
• A real commitment to work-life balance – we remember we are human beings first and educators second
• Great Trust benefits including: free parking, company paid healthcare, cashback on medical, optical and holistic therapy costs, shop &travel discounts and excellent training and development opportunities

Visits to the academy are encouraged! If you wish to arrange a visit, discover more about this exciting opportunity, need any further information or you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact us to arrange a convenient date.