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SEN Teaching Assistant

North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy, Derbyshire, S42 5LE

This job expired on 24 September 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week - Permanent, Term Time Only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,094.89 - £23,923.65 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

North Wingfield Primary & Nursery Academy are looking to appoint a qualified SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children who have an EHCP. You will need to be a kind and nurturing person who is able to work as part of our dedicated school and have recent experience of working within a primary school setting and experience of working with children with SEN.

The successful candidate will be required to offer classroom, individual, behavioural and administrative support. Knowledge of the Special Needs Code of Practice will help the successful candidate to understand and empathise with students who experience difficulty with school life for a number of reasons.

Applicants should possess NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.

What the school offers its staff

North Wingfield Primary & Nursery Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities for further information please visit the website.

Benefits

• Access to Local Government Pension Scheme
• Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays
• The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school
• Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, Occupational Maternity/ Paternity pay
• Cycle to work Scheme
• Commitment to employee Health and Wellbeing including Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee benefits platform

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.

For further details regarding this post please contact Sarah Lester on the Academy number. To apply complete our on-line application form, please use the 'apply now' button.

If you have any questions or queries regarding the application process please contact the HR Team.

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

Commitment to safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and Child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.

This job post has expired.

Additional documents

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

SEN TA - JD PS - NWPNA .pdf - 405 KB (opens in new tab)

About North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 380 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy website
• Email address: s.lester@nwpna.org.uk
• Phone number: 01246851176
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-wingfield-primary-and-nursery-academy

North Wingfield Primary & Nursery Academy is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities and a chance to work alongside colleagues from other high-performing schools in the region. The Trust also leads the regional Teaching School Hub, delivering local teacher training and the National Professional Qualifications for teachers.

Arranging a visit to North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email s.lester@nwpna.org.uk.

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