SEN Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Required for September 2026, we are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic,

positive and flexible SEND

Teaching Assistant to join the team at our vibrant village school, supporting the needs of individuals in our Reception class.

The successful candidate must

have:

GCSE grade C (or

equivalent) in both English and Maths Experience of

working with children with additional needs in the EYFS or primary age range. The ability to

work as part of a team A professional

approach and high personal standards

A practical understanding of

difficulties associated with Communication and Interaction Needs (including Autism) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (including ADHD) would be advantageous.

The successful candidate will work with individuals who have significant additional needs, supporting them individually, in small groups and in the classroom, during whole class sessions and within the continuous provision.

Our teaching assistants are

fully involved in the life of the school and this will also be an expectation

of new staff. The role will also include break duty cover, outdoor learning and lunchtime supervision.

SAFER RECRUITMENT

The school is committed to

safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. In line with safer

recruitment practice, an enhanced DBS check is required for all successful

applicants. References will be sought for shortlisted applicants prior to

interview and will form part of the interview process. We will also conduct an online search for shortlisted applicants.

Applicants will need to fully

complete an application form. Please note that a CV alone will not be accepted

as a complete application.