Teaching Assistant SEND Support | £8610 | Tankersley St Peter’s C.E.(Aided) Primary School

Teaching Assistant SEND Support 

Grade 3 – 15 hours per week (8.45am – 12noon with 15 mins break)

With the possibility of afternoon ad-hoc relief hours.

Term Time Only + 2 INSETS

Actual Salary £8610

Initially offered as a Fixed Term Contract to start Easter 25 until July 26

but with the very high possibility of continuing, subject to SEN funding.

Tankersley St Peter’s C.E.(Aided) Primary School is a friendly school with a highly motivated, committed and supportive team. We are a good school, with excellent provision across school and have motivated, well behaved and caring pupils.

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team here at Tankersley. Ideally you will have experience of working with SEND pupils on a 1:1 and a strong background in phonics and reading support. 

The role could involve working across all Key Stages, supporting the learning of pupils with special needs either individually, in class or in small groups.

We are looking for a candidate who:

• has experience of supporting pupils with reading/Maths
• is passionate about helping children learn to read
• has experience of supporting pupils with SEND
• holds a minimum of a Level 2 TA qualification or equivalent Teaching Qualification
• has GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• has knowledge of Read Write Inc phonics and spelling (not essential as training will be given)
• will work closely with colleagues as part of a friendly and supportive team.

In return we can offer you:

• a fantastic community school which is a happy place to work
• a supportive and collaborative senior leadership
• a committed, hardworking and friendly staff team
• enthusiastic children who love learning and school life and are well behaved
• a strong commitment to your continuing professional development and training

Application process

Please apply online.

Job Description

Exposure Profile

Visits to school are warmly welcome. Potential candidates are welcome to join our school tour with Mrs Harrison, our Headteacher on Tuesday 4th February at 10am.

If require further any additional information please contact school on 01226 742357.

Tour of School: Tuesday 4th February at 10am

Closing date: Sunday 9th February

Short Listing: Monday 10th February

Interviews: Monday 3rd March

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A DBS disclosure is required for this post. Tankersley St Peter’s C of E (Aided) Primary School is an equal opportunities employer.

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