Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Pupil Support Assistant
Brunswick Community Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 7RB5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
26 February 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.30am - 3.30pm,
Contract type
- Fixed term - Until 31.8.2026
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,584 - £27,711
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors of Brunswick Community Primary School are looking to appoint a Level 3 Pupil Support Assistant to assist in the provision of support for a child with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, primarily supporting a KS2 pupil. The post will commence as soon as possible until 31st August 2026.
Ideally candidates will hold a relevant TA qualification and have experience of supporting SEND pupils.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is highly motivated, enthusiastic, hardworking and flexible.
- Possess a high standard of spoken and written English, and is proficient in Mathematics.
- Has good knowledge and understanding of supporting children with SEND including recent experience/training of supporting children with ASD and behavioural needs.
- Is able to adopt a trauma-informed approach to supporting pupils.
- Is able to communicate effectively with school staff, professionals and families.
- Is a team player, able to work effectively with our school SENDCo and other external services to adapt provision in order to support the specific needs of our pupils.
The post is to support a pupil with specific funding until 31.8.2026, the school reserves the right to review the end date of the contract should the pupil leave the school early.
Applications are invited from motivated, enthusiastic individuals who will support the team ethos of our school and join our hardworking and supportive staff. The person appointed will be able to build and sustain positive relationships with children and adults, and have a commitment to personal training and development.
Closing date for applications: Monday 17th March 2025, 9am
If you would like an application pack for this post please email recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk Completed applications should be addressed to Thomas Johnson, Headteacher and returned to recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk (please note this email address is not monitored outside of recruitment rounds)
Viewing the school is recommended and can be arranged by telephoning the school on 0114 2695315.
What the school offers its staff
You will be joining a team of dedicated and skilled staff who are committed to providing an outstanding learning environment and the highest possible level of learning and care for the children of Brunswick Community Primary School.
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
Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk
CVs are not accepted.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Brunswick Community Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 462 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Brunswick Community Primary School website
- Email address
- recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01142695315
Brunswick is a large, thriving community primary school. The school and the community are fully invested in the education of pupils. For our pupils and families, the school is a special place, where there are opportunities to grow and discover new interests. The school has a diverse curriculum which is ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
At Brunswick Community Primary School we believe in the concept of lifelong learning and the idea that both adults and children learn new things everyday. We maintain that learning should be a rewarding and enjoyable experience for everyone. Through our teaching we equip children with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to be able to make informed choices about the important things in their lives. Through appropriate teaching and learning experiences children lead happy and rewarding lives
Arranging a visit to Brunswick Community Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk.
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