SEND Pastoral Teaching Assistant

Robert Kett Primary School, Wymondham, Norfolk, NR18 0LS

30 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  13 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 May 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: 29.51 hours per week, 38 weeks per year
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed term until 31.08.2026
• Pay scale: Grade 3, SP 5-6 (FTE: £24,790 - £25,183 / Actual: £16,532 - £16,794)

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will need to:

• have strength, experience and relevant qualifications
• have experience of working with children;
• have a good understanding of how to motivate children to engage in their learning;
• be determined to identify what helps a child learn, overcoming barriers along the way;
• have excellent communication skills;
• be creative and have a willingness to offer new ideas;
• be a good listener, facilitator for learning, motivator and role model.

What the school offers its staff

We are able to offer you:

• inquisitive children;
• a very welcoming and supportive ethos;
• supportive and friendly staff;
• an opportunity to be innovative and creative.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

JD- Pastoral Support Assistant- RKE.pdf - 172 KB (opens in new tab)

USP Candidate Information Pack October 2024.pdf - 6.71 MB (opens in new tab)

About Robert Kett Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 567 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Robert Kett Primary School website
• Email address: deputy@robertkett.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/robert-kett-primary-school-wymondham

Arranging a visit to Robert Kett Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email deputy@robertkett.net.

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