Adults Teaching Assistant

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Join OFG & Make a Real Difference in Adult Learning!

At Outcomes First Group (OFG), we work smarter so you can spend more time doing the things you love. Due to growth in service, we are recruiting Adult Teaching Assistants and Adult Learner Support Assistants to join our team and positively impact the lives of adults with learning difficulties, disabilities, autism, and mental health needs.

Roles, Locations & Hours:

Adult Teaching Assistant (Term Time Only, 32.5 hours/week)Eden Lodge, Tamworth, B77 4DT

Reeves Street, Walsall, WD3 3DL

Salary: £18,118.75 per annum

Adult Teaching Assistant (Permanent, 27.5 hours/week, Monday–Friday 9:30am–3:30pm)Collingwood Sig One, Birmingham, B43 7HL

Salary: £17,875 per annum

Please note: UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.

Role Overview:

As an Adult Teaching Assistant, you will provide person-centred support and care to clients, enabling them to fully benefit from our provisions.

You will:

Support development and learning through the ‘Skills Tank’ Provision

Assist the Hub Manager in delivering fun, educational activities

Provide clear feedback on each learner’s progress

Ensure all activities adhere to Health & Safety and fire regulations

Participate in ongoing training to enhance your skills

Knowledge & Experience:

Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role

Experience supporting adults with learning difficulties, disabilities, autism, and mental health needs

Experience managing challenging behaviour

Desirable: NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care (Adults), knowledge of autism and mental health

Commitment to ongoing professional development

Why Join Us?

Care First is dedicated to improving the quality of life for adults aged 16+ through practical and vocational training.

Outcomes First Group has been officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year (2024).

Benefits

Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptional reward package including:

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions

“Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks

And a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:

A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits

100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad

Cycle to Work Schemes

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.

And that’s not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils and vulnerable young adults in our services at the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.

Apply today and help make a lasting impact!

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We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales

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