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is part of Great Academies Education Trust
Level Two SEND Teaching Assistant 32.5 hours
Band 4 Scale Point 4 – 7 Term Time Only plus 3 days
Actual Starting Salary: £19,053
Permanent from September 2025
The Trustees wish to appoint an experienced L2 SEND Teaching Assistant to join our outstanding SEND team at Silver Springs to support teaching and learning in our brand-new resource base provision for 24 children between the ages of 4 and 7 with complex Communication and Interaction and Sensory Needs.
We are looking to appoint someone who is passionate about the rights of children with SEND and ambitious for their achievement every day. Someone who shows compassion, resilience, and patience in their care for children with SEND.
As a L2 Teaching Assistant, you will hold every child and their family in the highest possible regard, having high expectations of what every child can achieve. You will act as a key point of contact with parents each day and ensure that they have the greatest of confidence in our provision. You will benefit from a newly refurbished self-contained building, with high-quality resources within a flexible, inspiring workspace. You will be supported by a skilled team of teachers, SENDCOs, and additional classroom-based support staff.
The appointed candidate will work alongside our highly experienced Specialist EYFS Teacher and will be committed to providing the very best learning activities for all our children according to their individual plans. You will ensure that the learning environment is maintained to the highest possible standard. You will join our team at a very exciting time and can be assured that you will be supported to be the best that you can be.
As part of our highly successful SEND team, you will have access to continuous professional development and work with our training partners to develop the skills of the entire SEND workforce. You will have the opportunity to bring your own skills to enhance our team\’s work and ensure all our children thrive.
You will be a welcome addition to our highly inclusive and family-oriented school. Don’t just work anywhere, work somewhere special!
As part of Great Academies Education Trust, the successful candidate will also have access to a healthcare package from Westfield Health and other benefits as part of our Staff Well-being Policy.
Visits to the school are strongly encouraged before applying; please contact Mrs Burton, Office Manager, on 0161 338 2475 to arrange an appointment. Please note the office will be closed for the holidays from Monday 26th May 2025 to Friday 6th June 2025.
Silver Springs Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children, and the successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
For an application pack, please contact the Recruitment Team by email: recruitment@silverspringsacademy.org.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 23rd June 2025 at 12.00pm
Shortlisting: Monday 23rd June 2025
Interviews: Week beginning Monday 30th June 2025
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Contact Detail:
Tameside Integrated Care Partnership Recruiting Team
