SEND Teaching Assistant - Level 2

TN United Kingdom; Oldham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Oldham is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs. The role requires strong literacy and numeracy skills, and a relevant NVQ Level 2 qualification. The successful candidate will join a supportive team and contribute to the school's mission of educational excellence. Opportunities for professional development are available.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive staff, parents, and governors

Motivated pupils eager to learn

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with complex needs in schools.
• Ability to adapt to challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Join the SEND support team at St. Herbert’s RC Primary School.
• Support the school's religious ethos and mission.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

Communication

ICT

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

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SEND Teaching Assistant - Level 2, Oldham

Client:

Oldham Council

Location:

Oldham

Job Category:

Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

Ref: 000771

St Herbert’s RC Primary School

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Salary: from £21,141 to £22,849

Hours: 32.50 per week, term time plus 1 week. (Monday to Friday 08:30am - 3:30pm)

Start date: 1st September 2025

St. Herbert’s is a successful, happy, and caring primary school with high standards. We aim for all pupils to leave with excellent knowledge and skills, and also as caring, respectful, tolerant, and enthusiastic learners, prepared to be good citizens.

The Governors of St Herbert’s School seek to appoint an enthusiastic, experienced, well-organized, and committed teaching assistant to join our hard-working SEND support team.

The successful candidate will:

• Have a relevant NVQ Level 2 qualification and strong Literacy and Numeracy skills
• Have experience supporting children with complex needs in schools
• Have excellent communication and ICT skills
• Be flexible, self-motivated, and able to adapt to challenging situations
• Be a proactive team player with a positive attitude and reflective mindset
• Supporting the school's religious ethos is desirable but not essential; candidates should be willing to support the school's aims and mission

We offer:

• The chance to be part of a team committed to educational excellence
• Supportive staff, parents, and governors
• Opportunities for professional development
• Motivated pupils eager to learn

St Herbert’s RC Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The appointment is subject to a full enhanced DBS check and references.

Interested candidates should submit a completed CES application form to [e-mail] by the closing date. Visits to the school are encouraged; please contact the school office at 0161 633 1318 to arrange an appointment.

For more information about the school, visit www.stherberts.education.

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Created on 17/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom