Impactful SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 3)

Bury; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Elton High School in Bury are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant Level 3 to support students with physical disabilities, enabling full access to school life and progression across KS3 and KS4.

The role is 29.35 hours per week, term time only, plus 3 additional days during school closure. Closing date: Friday 6th November 2026 at 9 am. DBS checks and safeguarding will be emphasised in recruitment, with training provided to support staff wellbeing and collaborative practice.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with physical disabilities.
• Ability to support across KS3 and KS4.
• Strong commitment to safeguarding and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support to students with physical disabilities to enable access to learning.
• Support students across KS3 and KS4 to stay on track with their learning.
• Be a collaborative member of a dedicated department to promote excellent teaching and learning practices.

Job description

Elton High School in Bury are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant Level 3 to support students with physical disabilities, enabling full access to school life and progression across KS3 and KS4.

The role is 29.35 hours per week, term time only, plus 3 additional days during school closure. Closing date: Friday 6th November 2026 at 9 am. DBS checks and safeguarding will be emphasised in recruitment, with training provided to support staff wellbeing and collaborative practice.