Gravel Hill Primary School is seeking a SEND support teaching assistant on a fixed-term contract running to 31 August 2027, working 11.5 hours a week over 38 weeks. The post gives one-to-one and small-group help to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities, working alongside class teachers and the SENCo so they can access lessons and grow socially and emotionally. The role is confined to Thursdays and Fridays, 08:35 to 15:05. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEND
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs)
- Support pupils to become more independent and confident
- Work with teachers, parents and external professionals
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Monitor and record pupil progress and contribute to review meetings
- Help pupils access the curriculum and thrive socially and emotionally
- Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo
Qualifications
- Relevant qualification, such as a Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification
Experience
- Experience working with children with SEND in a school setting
Skills & knowledge
- Patient, empathetic and flexible approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team