How would you like to be paid for five days but only work four ? Our colleagues'' wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do at OFG, so we''re always looking for new ways to improve everyone''s work/life balance. We''re taking part in a trial of the 4-Day Working Week, meaning that you could be working one day less a week (or equivalent). If the trial is a success, we''ll be rolling the 4DWW out across the Group - so there''s never been a more exciting time to join ! Job title: Teaching AssistantLocation: Maple Grove School, Chester, CH2 3HRSalary: £20,906.25 per annum (not pro rata)Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8am-4pmContract: Permanent, Term Time onlyUK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.As part of our continued growth, we now have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team at Maple Grove School, part of Options Autism.About the roleThe Teaching Assistant will work specifically with individual pupils who are placed at the school, requiring 1:1 staff support. They may experience multiple social, emotional and learning challenges, related behaviours ranges from speech and sound disorder, disordered expressive language skills, delayed understanding of language, concentration and attention difficulties, challenging behaviour and work avoidance behaviours. This role is predominantly education based but will also have a wider remit including supporting families, carers and the wider community. This role ..... full job details .....