Teaching Assistant Southlands School, Lymington, Hampshire 37 Hours per week (Monday to Friday -Term Time Only) £20,974.04 per annum We are now recruiting for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our committed team! Southlands School is an Ofsted-registered co-education specialist day and residential school with a registered children''s home. We provide education and care, supported by our multi-disciplinary clinical team, for children and young people aged 7-19 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism or whose profile of need can be successfully supported by the use of autism specialist strategies. The school is in the heart of the New Forest National Park, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. Required: GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/Level 4/5) The ideal candidate will: Have a passion for working with young people and want to make a difference in people''s lives.The young people that you will be working with, have behavioural problems and have experienced trauma and so we would require an individual who will bring positive commitment to young people and has an awareness of their issues.Be punctual and flexible.Be well-organised, adaptable and practical.Able to work under pressure, sometimes in stressful and challenging situationsSelf-motivated and be able to use own initiative. Why work for us: Competitive salary.Opportunity to progress in your career.Training opportunities either face to face or online.Wellbeing - your wellbeing