13 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 September 2026

  • Closing date

    9 July 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 June 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • Other support roles

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time: Monday - Friday - 33.75 hours across the week.

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 6 Spine Point 9-19, Actual Pro Rata Salary £26,661 - £30,844

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you a successful support staff member who is able to distract, divert and inspire children who regularly display behaviours that challenge?

Are you a resilient, fun and engaging individual looking for a new challenge?

This is a highly rewarding role in a fantastic, challenging and unique school for someone with extensive school experience whilst working with vulnerable children.

What the school offers its staff

  • A supportive and experienced team
  • High quality ongoing professional development
  • Regular Reflective Practice sessions
  • A role where you can make a real difference everyday

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Beormund Primary school serves children with complex social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. All of our children arrive with an Education & Health Care Plan (EHCP) with a plethora of needs such as SCLN, trauma and attachment, ADHD, ASD, ODD et al. All of our children need patience, time and care.

We hold high expectations of all our children who make accelerated progress relative to their starting points – academically, socially and emotionally – evidenced through their behaviours for learning.

We live by the values of Ambition, Empathy, Honesty, Integrity, Perseverance and Resilience in all we do here at the school.

** Please note that Beormund is relocating into a brand new purpose built school in Peckham. We anticipate that our new school build will be ready to move in from January 2027. **

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Beormund Primary School

School type
Special school, ages 5 to 11
School size
29 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
02075259027

SEMH School

Arranging a visit to Beormund Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@beormund.southwark.sch.uk.

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