At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers in raising pupil learning and promote independence for children with communication needs.
- Company: Stone Lodge Academy in Ipswich focuses on supporting children with autism and moderate learning difficulties.
- Benefits: Permanent position with a salary range of £6,933-£7,154 per annum for 12 hours weekly.
- Other info: Work schedule is 2 days a week from 8.50am to 3.20pm.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with communication and interaction needs is essential.
The predicted salary is between 25185 - 25989 £ per year.
Stone Lodge Academy, Ipswich
12 hours per week, 39 weeks per year - Permanent
2 days a week, 8.50am - 3.20pm with 30 mins for lunch break
Salary: £25,185 - £25,989 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
Actual Salary: £6,933 - £7,154 per annum
We are seeking a Specialist Teaching Assistant (SEND) to work closely with teachers to raise pupil learning and attainment, while actively promoting independence, self-esteem and social inclusion for children and young people with communication and interaction needs, including autism and moderate learning difficulties.
You will provide skilled, compassionate support to help pupils access the curriculum, participate fully in learning and experience a genuine sense of achievement. Working with small groups across different age ranges, you will support learning activities, contribute to assessment through observation, and help create a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment throughout the school day.
Teaching assistants are an integral part of our school workforce and are expected to act with honesty, integrity and professionalism, upholding standards comparable with other education professionals. You will work within a shared framework of expectations, always putting pupils first and demonstrating the values and behaviours that make a real difference to young people’s lives.
Special Teaching Assistant employer: Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Academy is dedicated to fostering independence and self-esteem in children with special educational needs. Located in Ipswich, the academy offers a supportive environment for both staff and pupils. Join a committed team that values integrity and professionalism in education.
