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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    11 June 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    27 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share)

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 6, SCP 11-19.

Additional allowances

Allowance equivalent to SEN point 1, £2,679 per year pro rata.

What skills and experience we're looking for

Level 2 Numeracy and Literacy qualification Essential

4 GCSEs at grade C including Maths and English Essential

Level 2 Childcare qualification or equivalent, e.g. CACHE, NVQ L2, NNEB Essential

Level 3 childcare qualification or equivalent Essential

HND, Degree or other further qualifications Desirable

Training, Experience and Knowledge

Understand the needs of children with SEND Essential

Experience of working with SEND children in education Essential

Experience of using IEPs, ILPs and EHCPs Essential

Experience of working with children in KS2 / KS3 / KS4 and relevant qualifications Essential

Understanding of classroom roles and responsibilities of Teaching Assistants Essential

Ability and confidence to assist pupils with basic numeracy and literacy in line with learning strategies and national curriculum Essential

Experience of basic administrative tasks Desirable

Experienced/trained first aider, or willing to complete training in first aid Desirable

Experience as a cover supervisor or similar role

What the school offers its staff

Now is a really exciting time to be joining Colne Primet Academy as we go through aperiod of rapid expansion, both in terms of staff and student numbers and with extensivenew building and refurbishment work recently completed and opened from September2024. We currently have 875 students on roll from a diverse range of backgrounds, and thestudents numbers continue to grow up to our full capacity of 1050 over the next fewyears. Throughout the school, we have students who speak 23 different languages.Working with such a diverse community brings lots of opportunities for students to learnmore about each other and themselves. By joining the Primet family you will become part of a supportive and ambitious team.The core drive of being part of the Primet staff team is about wanting the best for ourstudents, and to help them overcome any barriers to their success. Our aim here atColne Primet Academy is to give each and every child the very best educational start inlife. At all times, we guide, support and inspire.

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.

This newly designed role is part of our plans for Inclusive education at Primet, and will join our growing Inclusion team as part of the Teaching Assistant team. The role will lead our Inclusion learning centre, catering for students who need additional support with regulation, interim phased timetables to support EBSA, as well as being utilised for some small group and 1-2-1 interventions.

Commitment to safeguarding

https://www.pendleeducationtrust.co.uk/page/?title=Safeguarding+and+Child+Protection&pid=58

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About Colne Primet Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary
School size
858 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01282863970

Colne Primet Academy became part of the Pendle Education Trust family in 2013 and has experienced transformational change across all areas since then. Former Principal Lynne Blomley has now moved into an Executive Principal for Secondary Education role with the Trust, and the Academy is led by Julia Pilkington.

The school was named Secondary School of the Year at the 2021 East Lancashire Education Awards.

Arranging a visit to Colne Primet Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@pendleeducationtrust.co.uk.

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