Teaching Assistant - SEND - Dale Hall Community Primary School
Required as soon as possible
Fixed term contract initially until 31 August 2026
30 hours per week / 38 weeks per annum (term time only)
Hours of work: Monday - Friday (flexible working hours/days available)
Grade 3 Point 4 – 6
Starting salary: £17,038 (actual per annum)
We are looking to appoint a Leaning Support Assistant with a sound knowledge and experience of supporting children with Special Educational Needs. You will be working as part of a supportive inclusion team to deliver a bespoke curriculum alongside the class teacher.
Part of your week will be spent working as 1:1 support for a child with a range of special educational needs, enabling them to have full access to the curriculum within the classroom.
The other part of your week will be spent supporting groups of pupils across the school running cooking groups, art activities, outdoor play and sensory groups. This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape the children’s learning opportunities to give them the best possible outcomes. We have high aspirations for all our pupils and know that with the right support, guidance and resources they can achieve great things.
This is a fixed term position for one term only. However, for the right candidate we would consider future options.
If you would like to have an informal chat about the role or wish to visit the school, please contact us on 01473 2551 651.
Closing date: 9.00am Friday 20 March 2026
Proposed interview date: Tuesday 24 March 2026
Penrose Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to provide references, undergo employment checks and an enhanced disclosure via the DBS.
