At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children in vulnerable groups and assist with learning activities.
- Company: Inclusive school committed to diversity and support for all students.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, part-time hours, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with SEND.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus, but not required.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 29900 £ per year.
Contract Details
- Contract: Permanent
- Grade: TSPT 6, points 17 - 21
- Salary: £11,325 - £12,425 (FTE £27,261 - £29,900)
- Hours: 20 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
- Mon - Thurs 9:15am - 2:45pm with 30-minute unpaid break
- Start date: 1st September 2026
Role Overview
This admin role is based out of class and involves supporting the achievement for children in vulnerable groups including children with SEND. The successful candidate will work under the professional direction of the SENCO as part of the professional team to support learning activities for pupils. Experience of the SEND Code of Practice would be an advantage, but not essential.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the management and support of pupils during learning activities.
- Establish and maintain relationships with individual pupils and groups.
- Review and develop own professional practice.
- Deal with pupils’ therapeutic, pastoral and personal care needs.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Experience of the SEND Code of Practice (advantage, not essential).
- Full Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure and checks regarding proof of ID, medical clearance and the right to work in the UK.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are proud of our diversity and inclusive culture in our workplace. We welcome all applications regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership.
SENCO Assistant employer: Midfield Primary School
As a SENCO Assistant, you will be part of a supportive and inclusive team dedicated to enhancing the educational experience for children with special educational needs. Our commitment to professional development ensures that you will have ample opportunities to grow your skills while working in a diverse environment that values every individual's contribution. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a fulfilling role where your efforts directly impact the lives of vulnerable pupils, making it a truly rewarding place to work.
