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Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant

Worthinghead Primary School, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD12 9EL

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• Job start date

  5 January 2026

• Closing date

  24 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 28 hours per week, term-time only Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:20pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: Band 5 SCP 5-6 £16,223 - £16,776

What skills and experience we're looking for

Are you passionate about supporting children to achieve their best and thrive at school?

We are looking to appoint a caring, dedicated and enthusiastic Level 2 SEND Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. The year groups for this post will be dependent on the experience of the successful candidate. You will be supporting teaching and learning across the classroom, including pupils with SEND. You will have experience of working with pupils in class as well as leading intervention groups, and hold high expectations for all children’s achievements. We are looking for someone who:

• Has a genuine passion for working with children and supporting their learning and wellbeing.

• Holds a relevant Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience).

• Has experience of working with children with SEND, adapting learning to meet individual needs

• Canbuild positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.

• Is flexible, proactive and a great team player

• Can use their initiative to support classroom learning and small group interventions.

• Is committed to promoting inclusion and helping every child to succeed

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community.

• Well-behaved, enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.

• A strong and friendly staff team who work collaboratively.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A positive working environment where your contribution is valued.

If you are a motivated, compassionate and organised individual who wants to make a real difference in children’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

Visits to school before submitting an application are strongly encouraged and warmly welcomed. Our Headteacher will be happy to give you a tour of the school and answer any questions you may have.

To arrange an appointment, please contact Tina Copley, School Business Manager on 01274 414904 or email jobs@worthingheadprimary.com.

How to apply: Interested candidates are requested to apply via the link provided. C.V's will not be accepted.

Closing date: Monday 24th November 2025 at 12 noon

Interviews: Friday 28th November 2025

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

Worthinghead Primary School prides itself on being an equal opportunities employer and abides by Safer Recruitment Practices. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An online search will be carried out at shortlisting. All other Pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check, will be completed during the recruitment process.

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Additional documents

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

2025 TA Role 1.pdf - 1.34 MB (opens in new tab)

About Worthinghead Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 208 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Worthinghead Primary School website
• Email address: jobs@worthingheadprimary.com
• Phone number: 01274 414904
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/worthinghead-primary-school

One form entry Primary school on the outskirts of Bradford.
Located in the south of the city near to the M62, bordering Calderdale, Kirklees and Leeds.

Arranging a visit to Worthinghead Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email jobs@worthingheadprimary.com.

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