22 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    25 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 March 2025

Job details

Job role

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Visa sponsorship

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Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade C

What skills and experience we're looking for

About Us: At Tower Hill, we are dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all students can thrive. We are looking for a passionate and experienced SEND Assistant to join our team and help support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Role Overview: As a SEND Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with SEND, ensuring that their individual learning needs are met. You will work closely with teachers, the SENDCO, and other professionals to help implement tailored support plans, including those for students with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND.
  • Assist in the creation and implementation of support plans for students with EHCPs.
  • Maintain accurate records of students' progress and interventions.
  • Update and manage SEND-related data on databases and ensure records are up-to-date.
  • Support teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons.
  • Communicate regularly with the SENDCO, teaching staff, and parents regarding student progress.
  • Help students with SEND to access the curriculum and develop essential life skills.
  • Contribute to the overall well-being and inclusion of students in the school community.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • Experience working with students with SEND.
  • Familiarity with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
  • Strong record-keeping skills and experience with databases.
  • Knowledge of relevant SEND legislation and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to working with students.

What the school offers its staff

Why Work at Tower Hill?

  • A supportive and friendly team dedicated to professional development.
  • Opportunities for career progression and further training.
  • A dynamic and inclusive school environment where every student is valued.

If you are passionate about supporting students with SEND and making a real difference to their education, we would love to hear from you!

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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About Tower Hill Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
421 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Ofsted report
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School website
Tower Hill Primary School website
Email address
l.ovenden@towerhill.hants.sch.uk
Phone number
01252541786
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Arranging a visit to Tower Hill Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email l.ovenden@towerhill.hants.sch.uk.

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