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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    22 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    28 March 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term - 12 months initially

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,404-£24,790 pro rata

Pay scale

Band 2 point 3-4

What skills and experience we're looking for

Due to the continuing growth of this highly successful school and college, we are looking for SEN Assistants to support students with a range of needs with different activities throughout the school day, including personal care, eating and drinking, plus other tasks as required.

The successful candidate will be approachable and organised with the ability to work well as a self-motivated and committed member of the team and have good overall knowledge and experience of high standards of cleaning and personal care.

What the school offers its staff

Brentwood School and Community College specialise in the education of students with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex needs and autism. Brentwood benefits from state-of-the-art facilities which include a 11-19 school and post 19 college.

Brentwood is a friendly, safe and inclusive school and college where students are valued and feel a sense of belonging. It is a place where students’ needs are met with care, empathy and understanding. Our vision is for all our students to gain the social, emotional and academic skills to facilitate optimum independence and happiness, and to reach their full potential as valued members of the community.


Commitment to safeguarding

Brentwood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment. The post you have applied for is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; pre-employment checks will be carried out, references will be sought and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and other relevant checks with statutory bodies.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@brentwood.trafford.sch.uk

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Additional documents

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

About Brentwood School

School type
Special school, ages 11 to 19
School size
148 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0161 905 2371

Brentwood School is an outstanding special school which specialises in the education of students with severe, profound and multiple learning difficulties, complex needs and autism. Our school benefits from fabulous facilities and is co-located with a post 19 college. Student numbers are set to increase over the coming years.

Arranging a visit to Brentwood School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brentwood.trafford.sch.uk.

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