At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and inspire young people with specific educational needs.
- Company: Welton St Mary's School, dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment.
- Benefits: Professional development opportunities and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Join a vibrant school community where enthusiastic learners thrive.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 21600 - 24000 £ per year.
Do you want to work in a team that makes a difference to young people? We are seeking to recruit a teaching assistant who:
- Has experience and skills to work with pupils with specific educational needs within a mainstream setting.
- Is able to support the professional work of the teacher within the classroom.
- Has a desire to enthuse and inspire children with a range of needs.
- Is effective in forming positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
- Has good communication and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates the ability to work proactively and with flexibility as part of a team.
- Has a ‘can do’ positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile.
The successful candidate will be required to support individual pupils and small groups leading interventions and SEND targets. There will be opportunities for professional development in aspects of SEND and teaching and learning.
If you are looking for a school where the children are enthusiastic learners, where there is a strong, positive culture of learning behaviours and where you can grow professionally, please book a time to come and visit by phoning 01673 860339 or emailing vacancies@welton-st-marys.lincs.sch.uk.
Interviews will be held: 29th June 2026. Thank you in advance to applicants who take the time to apply for the above position. If you have not heard by close of business on 24th June, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Fluency Duty: In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.
Teacher Assistant & Playworker - SEN employer: Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
At Welton St Mary's, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inspiring environment for our staff. Our strong culture of collaboration and professional development ensures that as a Teacher Assistant & Playworker, you will have ample opportunities to grow your skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with specific educational needs. Join us in a vibrant community where enthusiastic learners thrive and every team member is valued and encouraged to go the extra mile.
Contact Details:
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Recruitment Team
