At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special needs and help them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Stanton Primary School, dedicated to inclusive education and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension scheme, flexible working, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a forward-thinking school with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude and commitment to supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 18278 - 19811 £ per year.
Stanton Primary School is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant. Join Stanton Primary School’s SEND unit and help us make a real difference in children’s lives. We are looking for a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant to support learning within our purpose‑built unit. Working closely with the class teacher, you will help prepare lessons, assist pupils during continuous provision, and contribute to a calm, inclusive environment where every child feels safe, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential.
In this role, you’ll support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, as well as those with English as an Additional Language, helping them progress both academically and socially. You will also have the opportunity to work across the wider school, ensuring that all children can access learning and take pride in their achievements. This is a meaningful opportunity to be part of a supportive and forward‑thinking team, shaping a new chapter in our school’s inclusive education journey. If you believe in the power of patience, empathy, and teamwork, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
- Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
- Family friendly policies and flexible working
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Free parking
- Company events
- Access to various memberships and discount schemes
- Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
- Funded subject course development for your role
- Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
- Career progression opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, gender, gender reassignment, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age in accordance with the requirements of the Equality Act 2010. The Group is committed to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake all the required pre-employment checks on the successful candidate including an enhanced DBS Disclosure.
SEND Teaching Assistant in Bury St Edmunds employer: Suffolk County Council
Stanton Primary School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, professional development, and flexible working arrangements, the school empowers its SEND Teaching Assistants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Located in the picturesque Bury St Edmunds, employees benefit from a collaborative culture, access to various membership schemes, and opportunities for career progression within a forward-thinking educational setting.
