SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 1) - Flexible Part-Time Role

eTeach UK Limited; Chard Town; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Teachers’ Pension Scheme

Induction & career development

Wellbeing support

On-site parking

Cycle to work

Job summary

Restart Primary Academy in Chard, Somerset is recruiting a Teaching Assistant – Level 1 (SEN) on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The role is part-time, 7.5 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £2,240–£2,442 per year depending on hours and weeks worked, plus a full-time equivalent salary range of £26,798–£29,208 for full-time hours.

The post offers Teachers’ Pension, induction, development opportunities, and a supportive trust environment within CLF, with inclusive values

Qualifications

• Be committed to contributing to a high performing school with high expectations.
• Help improve life chances of pupils and support learning in a SEN setting.
• Willingness to undertake relevant qualifications to support development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in learning, including SEN students.
• Engage students and manage behaviour on a one-to-one or small group basis.
• Assist with planning and resources to support learning activities.

Skills

Behaviour management

One-to-one support

Empathy & active listening

Planning & organisation

Willingness to develop

Education

NVQ level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning

First aid qualification

Job description

Restart Primary Academy in Chard, Somerset is recruiting a Teaching Assistant – Level 1 (SEN) on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The role is part-time, 7.5 hours per week during term time, with a salary of £2,240–£2,442 per year depending on hours and weeks worked, plus a full-time equivalent salary range of £26,798–£29,208 for full-time hours.

The post offers Teachers’ Pension, induction, development opportunities, and a supportive trust environment within CLF, with inclusive values