This temporary teaching assistant post supports children with special educational needs in key stage 2 at Brundall Primary School, part of the City2Coast Primary Federation, until August 2027. The work centres on helping pupils with learning, play and behaviour, alongside the class teacher, in small groups and one-to-one sessions. The post is part-time at 18.75 hours a week in term time plus one week, with travel to other federation sites as required and a route to HLTA. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support pupils with SEND in their learning, work and play
- Work alongside the class teacher and other teaching assistants
- Support pupil behaviour and build good relationships with pupils
- Act as a role model for pupils
- Respond to individual pupil needs
- Work with pupils one-to-one and in small groups
What’s required
Experience
- Experienced teaching assistant
- Experience supporting children with SEND
- Experience working with all primary-age children
Skills & knowledge
- Following plans and working on own initiative, as well as part of a team
- Strong relationship-building skills
- Clear verbal and written communication with children and adults
- Supporting a range of abilities, including pupils with SEND
- Working one-to-one and with small groups
- Confident behaviour management
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check, including barred list check
- Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations declaration
- Full understanding of safeguarding
Other
- Patience, enthusiasm, good humour, flexibility and reliability
- Passion for helping children reach their potential despite challenges
- Adherence to policies, procedures and GDPR, and confidentiality
- Willingness to travel to other school sites
What’s offered
- Full support and training from a wider team
- Bespoke package of training
- Opportunity for career progression within the Federation
- Personalised performance management
- Participation in school and Federation CPD
- Possible step up to HLTA
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KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant employer: Brundall Primary School
Join our welcoming and supportive school community at City2Coast Primary Federation, where you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children aged 4 to 11 as a Playworker After School Assistant. We offer a nurturing work environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to engage with enthusiastic children eager to learn, all while adhering to our commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare. Located in a vibrant area, this role provides a rewarding experience in a friendly team dedicated to fostering positive relationships with parents and the wider community.
