SEND Teaching Assistant – Team Player, Support

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL; Shifnal; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL is advertising two SEND teaching assistant posts at Shifnal Primary School for the 27.5-hour week term-time schedule. The roles are fixed-term until July 2027 and involve supporting SEND pupils, both individually and in small groups, inside and outside the classroom.

The posts require teamwork, resilience and DBS clearance; closing date is 30 October 2026 and interviews on 6 November 2026. Salary is Grade 5, Point 7 with term-time hours.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with SEND children.
• Ability to work well in a team and engage pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals and small groups both inside and outside the class.
• Work with SEND children to keep them engaged and resilient.

Skills

SEND experience

Job description

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL is advertising two SEND teaching assistant posts at Shifnal Primary School for the 27.5-hour week term-time schedule. The roles are fixed-term until July 2027 and involve supporting SEND pupils, both individually and in small groups, inside and outside the classroom.

The posts require teamwork, resilience and DBS clearance; closing date is 30 October 2026 and interviews on 6 November 2026. Salary is Grade 5, Point 7 with term-time hours.