SEN Teaching Assistant

Moor Allerton Hall Primary School; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Moor Allerton Hall Primary School in Leeds is recruiting a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with a Year 3 pupil who has complex physical needs and hearing loss, based at the Moor Allerton Hall site and within the DAHIT unit. The role requires a British Sign Language qualification (Level 1 or above).

Training for feeding, intimate care and physiotherapy will be provided before you start, with support from SENDCos and class teachers.

Qualifications

• British Sign Language qualification (Level 1 or above) required.
• Experience with pupils with complex needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of physiotherapy programmes
• Completion of feeding routines using tube feeding
• Completion of intimate care routines
• Completion of moving and handling transfers
• Delivery of personalised learning plans within the main classroom and DAHIT resourced provision

Skills

British Sign Language

1:1 support

Job description

We are looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team,working with a child in Year 3 who has complex physical needs and hearingloss. This post will be based at MoorAllerton Hall Primary School, both in Year 3 and in our Deaf and Hearing ImpairedTeam (DAHIT) unit.

It is essential that you have a British Sign Language qualification (Level 1 or above), and your responsibilitieswill include:

• Delivery ofphysiotherapy programmes
• Completion of feedingroutines using tube feeding
• Completion of intimatecare routines
• Completion of moving andhandling transfers
• Delivery of personalisedlearning plans within the main classroom and DAHIT resourced provision

Training for feeding, intimate care and physiotherapy routineswill be provided before the role commences, and you will be supported by theSENDCos, Lead Teacher for the Deaf and class teachers.

The hours will be 31.25 per week, worked as 8.45am to 3.30pm daily.The role will have a half hour lunch break, and a paid half hour over thelunchtime period being with the children outside. The post is to work term time only althoughyou will be paid to attend Training Days if appropriate.

The actual pay will be £17,827 - £18,396 paid across the year.

Closing date: Sunday 04.10.26

Shortlisting: Monday 05.10.26

Interviews: Monday12.10.26

Start date – as soon as possible once references and DBS receivedback clear