SEND Teaching Assistant
Fairfields Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11 4BA5 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
31 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Pastoral, health and welfare
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,790.00 Annually (FTE)
SEND Teaching Assistant job summary
SEND Teaching Assistant
37.5 hours per week (8:00 to 4pm), 5 days per week, working 39 weeks per year Grade B
(FTE £24,790)
We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join our friendly, and dedicated team. The role will involve personal and medical care.
The ideal candidate will;
Have experience of working with children with additional physical and communication needs.
Have an inclusive ethos with high expectations and aspirations for the pupils they work with.
Demonstrate a calm and relaxed manner.
Be able to communicate effectively with other professionals and parents.
Work collaboratively with others to ensure the safety and wellbeing of the children in their care.
Be flexible, reliable and reflective.
Show good organisational skills and the ability to work on own initiative.
Be consistent in expectations of behaviours and learning.
Be caring, patient, but above all, fun!
This is a great opportunity for anyone who is passionate about helping children to enjoy their learning and achieve their potential.
Please see the role profile for the full requirements of this role.
As part of the ‘Inspiring Futures through Learning’ Multi Academy Trust (MAT), our objective is to build a school worthy of an outstanding reputation.
As part of the Inspiring Futures through Learning Multi Academy Trust, successful candidates will have full access to our staff benefits package, including a bespoke CPD, discount on gym membership, cinema tickets, cycle to work scheme and much more.
We strongly advise you to visit our wonderful school. Please call the school office to arrange a tour.
Our children and young people come from a wide range of backgrounds, and so
do our colleagues. We aim to reflect and celebrate diversity in our workplace in
order to create an inclusive culture that adds real value to our vision of inspiring
the futures of us all through learning together.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Fairfields Primary School
- School type
- Free School, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 574 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Fairfields Primary School website
Fairfields Primary School prides itself on being the beating heart of the Fairfields community. Our vision, since opening our doors in September 2017, has been to provide children with the very best learning experiences and opportunities to grow as confident and resilient individuals.
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