SEN Teaching Assistant

Corby Primary Academy; Corby; On-site; GBP 9,000 - 12,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits via benefits marketplace

Digital wellbeing companion

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental Health First Aider training

CPD and professional development

Generous pension schemes

Eye tests & discounts

Holiday leave allowance

Free parking on site

Workload management and directed time

Job summary

Corby Primary Academy in Oakley Vale, Corby, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis. The role is 20 hours per week, 8:30am–12:30pm, Monday to Friday, term-time with a fixed end date of 20 July 2027.

Experience of working with SEND or in a one-to-one support capacity is essential. You will assist the pupil both inside the classroom and in other activities, starting as soon as possible, within a warm, inclusive team that

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with special educational needs (SEND) or one-to-one support is essential.
• Ability to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis inside and outside the classroom.

Skills

SEND experience

One-to-one support

Job description

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join our team here at Corby Primary Academy to support with SEND Children on a 1:1 basis. The hours will be 20 per week and will be 8.30am - 12.30pm Monday to Friday. This position is fixed term until 20th July 2027.

You will be supporting a pupil with additional needs on a one-to-one basis, both within and outside the classroom environment. Previous experience of working with children with special educational needs and/ or working with children on a one-to-one basis would be essential. To start as soon as possible.

About us:

Corby Primary Academy is a thriving GAT academy in Oakley Vale, Corby. A new build opening in 2014, this is an innovative and inclusive academy for children aged 3-11 and is a warm and friendly environment that delivers an engaging curriculum to pupils from Nursery to Year 6. We are proud of our pupils who are expected to work hard and give their best. In return, the staff team are committed to planning and teaching high quality lessons that are purposeful and build on pupils’ knowledge and skills, utilising the excellent school grounds.

For more information, please visit: https://www.corbyprimaryacademy.org/

In return we have multiple benefits for our talented and highly valued people:

• A comprehensive package of benefits via our benefits marketplace
• A free digital wellbeing companion for all colleagues
• A free, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme - confidential & compassionate support when you need it
• Train & qualify as a Mental Health First Aider. We aim to have a qualified Mental Health First Aider in each academy
• Supporting your professional development through CPD, Apprenticeships, Upskilling and Professional Review
• Generous public sector pension schemes for everyone
• Eye tests & Spectacles Discount
• Family friendly policies and time off for dependants
• Dedicated ECT support programme
• Access to savings in childcare costs
• Generous annual leave allocation
• Automatic pay progression
• Free parking on all sites
• Principles on workload & directed time for teaching staff
• Professional Supervision for Academy Leaders

If this post attracts sufficient interest before the closing date, we may decide to close and interview this vacancy at an earlier date, so an early application is advised.

The Trust welcomes applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, age or sexual orientation.

All applicants must be able to provide evidence of their Right to Work in the UK prior to commencement of employment. As part of our need to comply with UK immigration rules, you will be required to provide Home Office stipulated documentation prior to interview.