At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and nurture learners with special educational needs in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Join Meadowbrook Primary School, a part of the Olympus Academy Trust.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, pension scheme, and staff recognition awards.
- Other info: Part-time role with opportunities for career growth and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English at grade 4 or above; NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants preferred.
The predicted salary is between 7729 - 8109 £ per year.
Meadowbrook Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a fixed term basis until 31st August 2027. Hours for this role are 12 per week and will be worked from 9:00am to 12:00pm on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday mornings. The successful candidate will work term time only plus inset days.
This role involves working alongside class teachers to support and improve the academic progress of our learners with special educational needs or disabilities. We are looking for a kind, dedicated and considerate TA who will have the energy and enthusiasm to support and nurture some of our most vulnerable learners.
All candidates must have a good standard of general education, to include Maths and English at GCSE level 4 or above or equivalent qualification and NVQ3 for Teaching Assistants or other relevant experience and qualification.
Benefits
- Pension Scheme
- Flexible and Family Friendly policies
- Annual pay progression opportunities
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Corporate membership of Bristol Zoo Project at reduced rates
- Free onsite parking
- Coaching/Counselling services
- Termly and annual staff recognition and awards scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
The Olympus Academy Trust – Meadowbrook Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants will be required to undergo security and vetting processes appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure & Barring Service.
We apply Equal, Diversity and Inclusion at all stages of recruitment and selection. We carry out shortlisting, interviewing and selection without regard to age, disability, gender reassignment status, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Those with disabilities meeting the minimum requirements for the post will be shortlisted and will make reasonable adjustments to ensure they are not disadvantaged during the interview process.
We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, as they are under-represented within the Trust.
We offer the opportunity of flexible working patterns where possible to assist with a work/life balance and welcome applications from people wishing to work on a part-time or job share basis for all roles including full time. We are happy to discuss flexible working from day one.
SEN Teaching Assistant employer: Meadowbrook Primary
Meadowbrook Primary School in Bristol is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can make a real difference in the lives of students with additional needs. With a strong focus on professional development, staff are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while enjoying a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation. Located in a vibrant community, this role provides the unique opportunity to contribute to the educational journey of young learners in a nurturing setting.