Job Introduction
Little Gonerby C of E Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with Education and Health Care Plans (EHCPs). Applicants should have or be working towards the Level 3 diploma in specialist support for teaching & learning in schools. If you are someone who believes that all pupils regardless of their personal circumstances can excel and you have the ability to engage, enthuse and inspire our young people, then this job is for you!
The post is part time, band G3.6 to G3:9 - £19,107 - £20,027 gross per annum (30 hours per week). The post is for the duration of the children’s time at Little Gonerby CE Primary Academy.
Working hours – 30 hours per week - Monday to Friday – 8.45am-3.15pm, including 30 minutes for lunch (term time only plus 5 INSET days)
We are looking for someone who can provide the love, care and support our children need, as well as carrying out interventions to support with their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Experience of supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities is essential; however, training and ongoing support will be provided for the successful candidate.
The successful applicant will have:
• An understanding of EHCPs.
• The knowledge of how to support pupils with additional needs.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Be able to work as part of team as well as using your initiative.
• Be willing to adapt and be flexible to changing circumstances.
• Patience, resilience, calmness and a positive mindset.
• An interest in EYFS (desirable).
We offer you:
• Wonderful children and families.
• The chance to be part of a brilliant, dedicated team.
• A proactive and supportive Senior Leadership Team.
• Support and guidance by our SENCo and other staff.
• Access a range of CPD and development through Infinity Academies Trust.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Programme.
Closing date: Monday 31st March
Interview Date: Thursday 3rd April (TBC)
To apply for this position, please click on the following link:
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/138816/EDV-2025-LGCEPAG-51337
Little Gonerby CE Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. References will be requested prior to interview.
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.
The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.
All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.
