Teaching Assistant

Job Ref No. ECC Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 4 £16,315

Position Start Date: 01/09/2026 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 02/07/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: w/c 6th July

We are a highly successful community all age special school for students aged 3-19 years old with severe and complex learning difficulties including autism. The original Edith Borthwick School was purpose built in Bocking in 1976, and was designated a 'New Model Special School' by Essex Local Authority in 2006. In September 2015 we moved to our brand new, purpose built school in Braintree which offers superb facilities. We currently have a 240 pupil/student placement capacity.

A key feature of our school is the provision of a high quality education programme tailored specifically for individual needs. Meeting individual needs follows a route of Education Health Care Planning, with personalised plans engaging with a wide ...