Specialist Resource Provision Teaching Assistant

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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate and resilient Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Resource Provision. This role, starting in September 2025, involves supporting pupils with additional needs, particularly those with EHCPs and SEMH. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills and a nurturing approach to foster supportive relationships with students. This position offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team focused on the welfare and education of children. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of children with SEND needs, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with significant needs, particularly in resource provision.
• Ability to adapt to children's needs using initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with EHCPs and SEMH in their education and well-being.
• Prepare and maintain resources for relevant learning activities.

Skills

Empathy

Creativity

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Enthusiasm

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Dunnington C of E Primary School is seeking to recruit a passionate, resilient, and empathetic Level 3 Teaching Assistant to work within our Specialist Resource Provision starting in September 2025.

We aim to appoint an experienced, highly motivated, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant for 30 hours per week. The role involves supporting pupils with EHCPs with SEMH.

The successful candidate will have a passion for supporting children with additional needs and be able to adapt to their needs using their initiative. A nurturing approach and the ability to develop supportive relationships with pupils are essential.

We plan to appoint 2 Level 3 Specialist Teaching Assistants.

The successful candidate will:

1. Be creative, understand how children learn, and form excellent relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.
2. Have experience working with pupils with significant needs, primarily within the resource provision, but also willing to work within a whole class setting if needed.
3. Work with children who have additional needs (SEND) and undertake duties supporting their education and well-being.
4. Maintain high standards and use strategies in liaison with the teacher to support pupils' full potential.
5. Prepare, maintain, and use equipment/resources to deliver planned and relevant learning activities.
6. Possess strong organisational and interpersonal skills.
7. Be energetic, enthusiastic, and positive.
8. Be passionate about working with children with SEND needs.

Join a supportive team and have opportunities for professional growth. Visits to the school are encouraged; we are offering Wednesday, 7^th May at 2 pm.

Please contact the School’s Admin Team at [e-mail] or call 01789 772200 to arrange a visit.

Completed applications should be sent via email to the address above, marked for the attention of the Headteacher:

Monica H McDonagh

Dunnington C of E Primary School,

Alcester, Warwickshire, B49 5NT

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. The position is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Our recruitment process follows the "Keeping Children Safe in Education" guidance.

Offers of employment may be contingent upon checks such as:

• Childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• Online and social media checks
• Prohibition from teaching
• Right to work
• Satisfactory references
• Suitability to work with children

Please disclose any unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands, or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Start date: 1^st September 2025

Closing date: Tuesday, 13^th May (5 pm)

Interview date: Wednesday, 21^st May 2025