Read more

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Maldon; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent CPD opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Eye tests

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

TKAT Maldon Primary School seeks a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive team. You will help deliver engaging teaching, one-to-one and in small groups, working with teachers to adapt resources and strategies to meet each child’s needs.

A passion for inclusion and growth is essential in a warm, collaborative environment. We value commitment to learning, teamwork and making a positive difference for pupils with ADHD and neurodiversity.

Qualifications

• Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children we support.
• Patient, compassionate and dedicated to helping children with ADHD and neurodiversity.
• Eagerness to begin a rewarding career in education.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering engaging teaching in the classroom, one-to-one and in small groups.
• Help develop resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies to meet individual learning needs.
• Support the teacher and participate in creating a positive learning environment for all students.

Skills

Great communicator

Positive relationships

Team player

Calm approach

Raise achievement

Student potential

Job description

Salary: Scale 3, Point 4 to P5 £25,185 to P5 £25,583 (NJC April 2025) (Estimated actual £18,943 to £19,243)

We are looking for a dedicated and inclusiveSEN Learning Support Assistantto join our supportive and collaborative team.

Please note this is a fixed-term contract ending on 21st July 2027.

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have a

patient, compassionate nature and a genuine interest in supporting children with ADHD and neurodiversity in their learning and

development?

You will assist in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small

groups. Working with the teacher you will assist with the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching

strategies to ensure provisions support individual learning needs.

This is no ordinary job, this is an opportunity to be part of something amazing, to inspire children and really make a difference.

It’s not necessarily your experience that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring

every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.

You will be extremely well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers. This is a great role for someone who is

looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.

We are looking for someone who is:

• A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
• Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Consistent in a calm and fair approach
• Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
• Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential

Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, we can offer you:

• Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life balance
• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free eye tests
• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to

About Maldon Primary School

Our staff team is committed to providing a secure, happy and calm environment in which all children are able to thrive socially,

emotionally and academically. We are a friendly and engaging school with strong connections amongst our local community, to find

out more visit ourwebsite here. [https://maldon-tkat.org]

To discover what makes Maldon so extraordinary, please arrange a visit by contacting the school office on01621 853409or

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and

Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of

outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Within the#oneTKATfamily, the shared and common purpose is to work

together as a community of schools to ensure that every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education. We

place a high value on collaboration;‘achieving more together’, giving staff the opportunity to come together and learn, ensuring

a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family.

We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances.

Please note this vacancy will close at midday on 20th August 2026 however, we reserve the right to close the vacancy early should

we receive a significant number of applications.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this

commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and

barring service check.

TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests

outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.

Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse

TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to

individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all

suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.

Access to interview

Be Who You Are at TKAT - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the

recruitment process to enable you to participate as your authentic self. We want applicants to be able to engage with us in ways

that support who they are and we are committed to making adjustments within the recruitment process and within the workplace.

NJC Scale 5, Point P8 £26,824 to P11 £28,142 (April 2025) (Estimated actual P8 £20,176 to P11 £21,167)

NJC Scale 3, Point 4 £25,185 to Point 5 £25,583 (Estimated actual £12,677 to P5 £12,878)

NJC Scale 5, Point P8 £27,709 to P11 £29,071 (Estimated actual P8 £20,842 to P11 £21,866)