Inclusion Assistant

Cordwalles Junior School, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 4DR

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 June 2026

• Closing date

  17 April 2026 at 9:30am

• Date listed

  27 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • SENDCo (special educational needs and disabilities coordinator)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time, part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: GLF Specialist (£25,148.12 - £25,586.87 - Actual)

Inclusion Assistant job summary

Are you highly organised, passionate, and committed to helping pupils achieve their full potential? Cordwalles Junior School and Pine Ridge and Lorraine Federation are seeking a dedicated Inclusion Assistant to join their team and play a key role in promoting strong inclusion across the schools.

If you’re enthusiastic about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you.

Your opportunity

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Inclusion Assistant to join our committed and nurturing team. This position plays an essential part in supporting an inclusive and nurturing school environment. Working closely under the direction of the SENDCo, you will play a key role in supporting the development, progress, and exceptional education of children across the schools. Your contribution will ensure every child feels valued, included, and equipped with the best possible opportunity to thrive.

What we are looking for

• Experience working within SEND
  
• Good understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children 
• Ability to organise and prioritise your own workload and work under pressure
  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to a range of key stakeholders
  
• Be dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated
  
• Be able to develop positive relationships with young children
  
• Be able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
  
• Be able to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour
  
• Be enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
  

Please read the job description and person specification before applying.

About Cordwalles Junior School

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Cordwalles Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School, Lightwater Village School, Pine Ridge Infant School & Lorraine Infant School.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
  

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
  
• Flexible working options
  
• Generous holiday allowance
  
• Work life and family friendly policies
  
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
  
• Access to a staff benefits portal
  
• Community and collaboration working model
  

Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information

The Details:

Start Date: 1st June 2026

Salary: GLF Specialist Point 10 - 12 - £29,232 - £29,742 FTE

Actual Salary: £25,148.12 - £25,586.87

Hours of Work: 36hrs a week (39 weeks incl. INSET)

Closing Date: Friday 17th April at 9.30am

Interview Date: Monday 27th April 2026

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

GLF Schools in committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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 Cordwalles Junior School

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 220 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cordwalles Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cordwalles-junior-school

Our School sits within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Cordwalles Junior School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Springfield Primary School, Hammond Junior School, Lightwater Village School and Pine Ridge & Lorraine Federation.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

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