Fixed Term 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School, Plymouth, Devon, PL6 7JW

21 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  13 November 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £26,847.00 - £27,274.00 Annually (FTE)

Fixed Term 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN) job summary

Fixed Term 1:1 Teaching Assistant (SEN)

27.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year

Salary NJC Grade C, SCP 6-7. £26,847- £27,274 FTE

The successful candidate will need to:

• Be an excellent and creative practitioner.
• Have an excellent understanding of phonics and early writing.
• Have high expectations of learning and the ability to adapt provision to meet individual needs.
• Have a good understanding of positive behaviour strategies.
• Be an effective team player with a calm and patient approach.

GCSE Grade C or above in English and Maths or equivalent is essential.

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.

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 school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 416 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Bickleigh Down Church of England Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bickleigh-down-church-of-england-primary-school

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