Teaching Assistants - Role B

Blatchington Mill School; England; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary educational institution in England is seeking Teaching Assistants to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. The ideal candidates will provide support both in and out of the classroom, with a compassionate and creative approach. Full-time salary ranges from £27,254 to £27,694 per annum. Flexible and part-time arrangements can be considered.

Qualifications

• Interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
• Ability to support students with physical, medical or learning difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in addressing needs of pupils with barriers to learning.
• Promote independence and assist students in classroom management.
• Support students with learning in and out of the classroom.

Skills

Empathy

Conscientiousness

Creative approach

Job description

Overview

Teaching Assistants – Role B (Permanent).

NJC/LGA Scale 4a, 28.75 hours per week, Term Time only (work 39, paid 47.36 weeks per year). Full Time Salary SCP 9-10 £27,254 - £27,694 per annum. Actual Salary SCP 9-10 £19,287.45 - £19,598.83 per annum.

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Role and responsibilities

• Working under instruction and guidance, provide support in addressing the needs of pupils who need particular help to overcome barriers to learning.
• Promoting independence and supporting students in making progress in and out of the classroom.
• Assist teachers in the management of pupils and the classroom.

We are looking for a TA with an interest in working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who is conscientious and empathetic. This role requires a positive and creative approach and an ability to support students with learning both in and out of the classroom. This post is to support students with either physical, medical or learning difficulties. We can consider flexible and part time working arrangements where appropriate.

Application process

If you are interested in applying for this role please visit the school website and complete and return an application form by the closing date. (CVs alone cannot be considered).

https://www.blatchingtonmill.org.uk/key-information/vacancies/teaching-assistant/

Key dates

Closing date: Monday 6th October 2025 - Midday

Interview date: As soon as possible thereafter

How to apply

Please send your completed application form to Amanda Brasington, PA to the Headteacher, via email to [e-mail]

Safeguarding and equal opportunity

Blatchington Mill School is committed to safeguarding our students; we expect all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. Criminal record checks will be carried out and a full, enhanced DBS clearance is required for all positions. Applications are encouraged from black and ethnic minority candidates, as these groups are under-represented on the school's staff. (Race Relations Act sections 35-38 apply).