SEN Teaching Assistant

Bramingham Primary School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4BL

68 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  1 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  25 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £17,187.00 - £17,463.00 Annually (Actual)

SEN Teaching Assistant job summary

Teaching Assistants (SEN) -Bramingham Primary School

Salary: £13.05-£13.26 per hour £17,187- £17,463 Annual Actual

Contract: Permanent

30 hours Monday to Friday

(term time only- 38 weeks )

Salary range: NJC Scale Level 2 pt 4-5

Start Date: September 2026
Closing Date: This advert will remain open until candidates are appointed. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.

Interview date: Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview prior to the end of the school term.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and fully committed to helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive.

You will need to be passionate about meeting the needs of our children. We are a fully inclusive school, with a resourced provision for children with physical and medical needs.

The successful candidate will:

Have experience working with children with a range of SEN needs

Be able to provide high-quality support to pupils both in class and during individual or small-group interventions

Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team

Be adaptable, reliable, and able to use their initiative

Help create an inclusive, nurturing, and positive learning environment

We can offer:

A welcoming and supportive staff team

Opportunities for professional development and training including opportunities for teaching apprenticeships

A caring school community with children who are eager to learn

Free Breakfast and Afterschool Club if your child/ren attend the school.

Free Carparking

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and making a positive difference in their school experience, we would love to hear from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.

CVs will not be accepted for any posts based in schools.

Closing Date: This advert will remain open until candidates are successfully appointed

Interview Date: Prior to the end of the school term

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.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Bramingham Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 397 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bramingham Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bramingham-primary-school

We are proud to be a fully inclusive school, with 403 children ranging in age from 4 to 11 years. We have a 12 place resourced provision for children with physical and medical needs.

We are situated on the northern outskirts of Luton, in the Bramingham area. Our overriding aim is to meet the needs of all individuals to the very best of our ability – and all our staff are thoroughly committed to this aim. When you step into our school, you will feel welcomed and inspired. Please look around our website to find out a little more about us; if you are interested in working at our school and would like to visit us, please feel free to get in touch by phone, email or by clicking on the 'Contact' tab on our website.

We strongly believe in a thematic approach to learning and meeting individual needs to the best of our ability. We pride ourselves in being a values-based school where children are encouraged to be curious and question.

We are a fully inclusive school with a ‘Can Do’ attitude. We aim to remove barriers so that all children can experience success. It is important that every member of our community shares the same values and ethos, and of course, the ‘Can Do’ attitude. All staff work incredibly hard to meet the needs of all children. We currently have 25 EHCPs spread throughout the school.

Progress is important to us and we aim for children to progress in the widest sense – emotionally, socially, physically, creatively and academically. We celebrate achievement. We develop self-esteem. We care...about Bramingham; our parents, our children, our staff.

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