SEND Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support in KS2

Bucklesham-Primary-School; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Breakfast Club option

Job summary

Bucklesham Primary School in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our small, caring school with a big vision for children's lives. The role involves 1:1 support in Year 3/4, within a mixed-age class, 8:30am–3:30pm. There may be breakfast club duties and potential job-share considerations.

We value experience in schools, SEND awareness, and a collaborative approach. This post is permanent from January 2027, with a pro rata salary and 30 hours per week across 38 weeks per year.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting with children
• Ability to adapt the curriculum for SEND learners
• Knowledge of delivering interventions (speech and language, phonics) is a plus
• Commitment to safeguarding and child wellbeing

Responsibilities

• Support an individual child or small group as directed by the teacher
• Assist with class planning and follow the teacher’s instructions
• Provide feedback to the teacher on progress toward targets
• Support children in the classroom and on the playground
• Prepare work and interventions using a variety of methods

Skills

1:1 support

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

Experience in a school setting

Understanding KS2

Job description

Bucklesham Primary School in Ipswich is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our small, caring school with a big vision for children's lives. The role involves 1:1 support in Year 3/4, within a mixed-age class, 8:30am–3:30pm. There may be breakfast club duties and potential job-share considerations.

We value experience in schools, SEND awareness, and a collaborative approach. This post is permanent from January 2027, with a pro rata salary and 30 hours per week across 38 weeks per year.