SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

A chance to join the St John's team as an SEN Teaching Assistant has become available at the school for 17.5 hours a week (10 hours permanent contract, 7.5 currently fixed term, that could be extended) working with pupil(s) with additional needs. The post is to support (in collaboration with another SEN TA) 2 pupils with high needs in Year R. Pupils will need speech and language, sensory and early play support so experience is preferred.

St John's is an inclusive school with a focus on our Christian and learning values.

The School offers a supportive leadership and wider school team with targeted training to allow the candidate to be confident in the role but experience is required.

This will initially be fixed term until the child/children leaves the school.

The closing date for applications is midday Friday 28thMarch 2025. Interviews will take place on Friday 4th April 2025.

If you feel this is an opportunity that you would like to explore please apply on line or contact Mrs Palmer in the office on 01206 841288. We encourage you to view our website www.stjohnscofe.com

St John's C of E Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children in our care and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment procedures and appointments are subject to satisfactory references, medical and enhanced DBS checks.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.