This temporary teaching assistant post at Pegasus Primary School, part of Summit Learning Trust, runs as a fixed-term role until 31 August 2027, subject to funding. The work centres on one-to-one support for a Year 2 pupil with additional needs, alongside small-group teaching and general classroom assistant duties. It is term-time only, 32.5 hours a week Monday to Friday, and calls for proven experience of working with SEND pupils in a primary setting. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- One-to-one support for a Year 2 pupil with additional needs
- Working with small groups of pupils
- Carrying out all class teaching assistant duties
What’s required
Qualifications
- NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent
- GCSE English and Maths at grade C/5 or above, or equivalent
Experience
- Proven experience of working with children with SEND in a primary setting
Skills & knowledge
- Excellent communication with children, parents and professionals
- Sound knowledge and understanding of effective teaching and learning
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check including Children's Barred List check
- Online searches for shortlisted candidates
Other
- Real passion for supporting pupils with particular needs
- Desire to develop a proactive and supportive culture throughout the school
What’s offered
- Bespoke professional development opportunities
- Career progression and high quality CPD
- Access to staff wellbeing initiatives
- Wide range of employee benefits
- Working with colleagues across Trust schools, sharing resources and good practice
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
