Teaching Assistant

Samuel Pepys School; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Samuel Pepys School in St Neots is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. The role offers term-time hours (32.5 per week) and a friendly, well-trained staff team, with access to a strong professional development programme.

Starting ASAP, you will work Monday to Friday during school terms, with meetings after hours as needed. The post is paid at Level 1 or 2 (£23,807-£24,575 FTE) depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience or willingness to support pupils with SEND.
• Ability to work as part of an effective school team.
• Commitment to professional learning days and school meetings.

Responsibilities

• Assist teaching staff in classrooms to support pupils with SEND and small group work.
• Support pupils with different learning needs during lessons and activities.
• Contribute to a busy, varied role and participate in weekly meetings.

Education

Level 1/2 qualifications

Job description

TEACHING ASSISTANT

Areyou looking for?

• Rewarding worksupporting pupils with special educational needs
• Being part of apositive, well-trained, supportive staff team, described as an ‘remarkablyeffective team’ by Ofsted (December 2024)
• A busy, active,varied role
• Access to a highlyeffective training offer
• Termtime working to fit in with school holidays

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday in term time8.40am to 3.25pm plus a meeting each Monday until 4.00 or 4.40pm 3 professionallearning days per year

Salary: Level 1or 2 £23,807 - £24,575 FTE dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience.

Start date: ASAP