Learning Support Assistant working with pupils with SEND

Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School, Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, CV36 4NZ

23 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  21 August 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share): 8.40-3.40pm Monday to Friday Additional one hour every fortnight on a Wednesday for staff training
• Contract type: Fixed term - 12 months initially
• Pay scale: F9
• Hourly rate: £13.26 - £14.13

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who is:

• An effective team player
• Adaptable, creative and enthusiastic
• Highly motivated and committed to giving the best to every child
• Willing to be involved in the life of the school
• Able to respect matters of confidentiality

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• Supportive parents and governors
• A strong, motivated staff team who foster a caring and supportive ethos with high aspirations for all.

The role will be for full time and requires the applicant to have an ability to relate with children enthusiastically, creatively and flexibly. To overcome barriers by relating learning to real life, whist trying to broaden experiences.

Key Requirements

Ideally this person will have had an interest/experience of working with children on the SEND register. An awareness or experience of autism would be advantageous but not essential if the candidate is self-motivated to study specialist knowledge.

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

The Fosse MAT is committed to safeguarding the welfare 
of children and young people. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure 
check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able 
to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK
KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to welsby.s1@welearn365.com

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 80 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School website
• Email address: welsby.s1@welearn365.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/newbold-and-tredington-cofe-primary-school-shipston-on-stour

Newbold & Tredington C of E Primary School is a stimulating and inspiring place full of learning, laughter and friendship, where everyone is happy, feels safe and is valued.
At Newbold & Tredington, we develop individual strengths through high quality education and a wide range of cultural, moral, spiritual, physical and intellectual experiences.  We encourage active and creative minds giving children the opportunity to challenge themselves and we celebrate their achievements.  Through teamwork, high expectations and shared responsibility, everybody contributes to the professional and nurturing ethos of our school. The school is strengthened and enriched by strong links with the local and wider communities and children are encouraged to understand their role within them.
Children at Newbold & Tredington are confident, considerate and inquisitive. The whole child is nurtured and encouraged to develop a love for their own learning and to lay the foundations for a fulfilling life in God’s world.

Arranging a visit to Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email welsby.s1@welearn365.com.

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