SEND / Inclusion Support Assistant - Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School and Nursery

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school is seeking a proactive and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs and Mental Health needs. This role involves delivering individual and group support, adapting lessons, and contributing to the emotional well-being of pupils. Join us in making a significant impact in children's lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with SEMH and SEN needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver support for students with SEMH and SEN.
• Adapt lessons and promote inclusive practice.
• Liaise with families and professionals.

Skills

Compassion

Proactivity

Mentoring

Emotional Support

Job description

Salary:Scale 3 - £12.85 per hour (35 hours per week)

Contract:Permanent

The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to support groups of pupils and/or individuals with their learning within our SEND provision.

The successful applicants will have very high expectations in terms of supporting pupils in order for them to reach their true potential.

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Inclusion Support Worker to provide targeted support for pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN).Working closely with the SENDCO, DSLs, teachers, and external professionals, you will lead interventions, adapt curriculum delivery, and help overcome barriers to learning in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group support for students with SEMH, SEN, and behavioural needs
• Support the implementation of ADPRs and personalised strategies
• Work with teachers to adapt lessons and promote inclusive practice
• Build positive relationships and support students' emotional well-being
• Lead and contribute to mentoring, social skills, and resilience programmes
• Liaise with families and professionals to ensure holistic support
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in pupils’ lives and help them thrive both academically and personally.

The hours will be 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday to Friday including half hour lunchtime duty term time only.

Should you wish to arrange a visit to the school please contact the school office on 01952 327820

Closing Date: Monday 23rd June

Interviews: Friday 27th June

Sir Alexander Fleming Primary School and Nursery is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and young people. All posts working with children, young people and vulnerable adults will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

To Apply

Application forms and further details are available below or directly from the school. Sorry but CV’s will not be accepted. All completed application forms should be emailed to the school ([e-mail] ) The appointment will be subject to enhanced DBS (CRB) clearance for the successful applicant. We are committed to equality and diversity.

Attached documents
Application Form
Job Description
Applicant Information Pack