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SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant

Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School, Kettleshulme. High Peak, Cheshire, SK23 7QU

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• Start date details

  Summer Term

• Closing date

  10 April 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  23 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: Approximately one day per week for Summer Term 6.5 hours per day
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term - Summer Term
• Hourly rate: £13.26

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs within a school environment. The successful candidate will work closely with individual pupils, providing tailored assistance to facilitate their learning and development.

Experience is essential - ideally experience of working with pupils with complex needs (including attachment needs, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties and developmental language delay), SAL training ( including Blank Levels and Narrative Therapy)

Approximately one day per week on a Fixed Term Contract for the Summer Term.

Grade 4 SCP 5

Closing date : 12pm Friday 10th April 2026

Shortlisting: Monday 13th April.

Please see our application form via our school website www.kettleshulmestjames.cheshire.sch.uk

What the school offers its staff

Please see our website at www.kettleshulmestjames.cheshire.sch.uk

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

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.

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Additional documents

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

Support Staff Application Form .docx - 68.5 KB (opens in new tab)

About Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 66 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Kettleshulme St James CofE (VA) Primary School website
• Email address: head@kettleshulme.school
• Phone number: 01663 738020
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kettleshulme-st-james-cofe-va-primary-school

Kettleshulme St James CE (VA) Primary is a small but mighty school located on the edge of the Peak District National Park.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an excellent classroom practitioner, with infinite amounts of joy, energy, kindness and love, to join our School Family.
We are a passionate team seeking to recruit an inspirational class teacher to help us maintain and further develop our ethos of “A Loving Branch from which to Soar”. Our Christian values of “HEART – Hard-work, Empowerment, Acceptance, Respect and Thankfulness” underpin our day-to-day learning, teaching and relationships.
Our experienced staff thrive on challenge, innovation and creativity whilst having clear and rigorous systems in place to ensure children’s learning remains at the centre of our school vision. Excellent behaviour for learning and attitudes to school ensure that our school is harmonious, child centred and a positive place to teach and learn. Kettleshulme St James CE Primary School is an exciting place to be.

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