10 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    31 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    30 June 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: 27.5

Contract type

Permanent

Actual salary

£17,299 – 17,489

What skills and experience we're looking for

SEN LSA – level 2

Salary (actual): £17,299 – 17,489

Grade: 3

Hours: 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Work Pattern: term time only – 38 weeks per annum

Contract: permanent

We are seeking to appoint one SEN LSA to support children with complex needs in EYFS, KS1 and KS2. The role involves supporting children to access the curriculum and to meet personal targets.

Applicants should have effective communication skills, be able to use their initiative, and will demonstrate a passion for working with children with SEN. Previous experience of working with children or young people with speech, language and communication difficulties will be an advantage.

What the school offers its staff

For the right candidate, we will offer

  • extensive support and CPD;
  • the opportunity to work with other professional colleagues across the Multi-Academy Trust;
  • a welcoming school, with friendly, enthusiastic and supportive staff team;
  • an ambitious and dynamic Senior leadership Team;
  • a dedicated Governing Body;
  • supportive parents and children who are keen to learn;
  • an employee assistance programme (EAP).

We warmly welcome candidates coming to visit the school prior to application; please contact the school to arrange. If you would like to find out more, please contact the SENCO, Nicola O’Connell (01895 442904; email wdaoffice@theparkfederation.org).

Interviews: As and when we receive successful applications.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

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 school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people expect all staff, and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@theparkfederation.org

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About West Drayton Academy

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
662 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
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West Drayton Academy is a popular and oversubscribed school in West Drayton, which is in the borough of Hillingdon.
We are one of eight schools in the highly respected Park Federation Academy Trust. Please download our teacher application pack to find out more about our school.

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