SEND Teaching Assistant

Falconer's Hill Infant School, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 0QF

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  1 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  9 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £12.45 Hourly Grade D Pt 3 to 4 = £24,027 FTE (£12.45/hr) to £24,404 FTE (£12.65/hr)

SEND Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide 1:1 support for a child with special educational needs.

In this role, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support the child in achieving their Individual Education Plan (IEP) targets. You will help them access learning in the classroom, promote their independence, and support their social and emotional development.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children with special educational needs (desirable but not essential)

• Be confident in supporting children with a range of learning and/or communication needs

• Be able to build positive, nurturing relationships with pupils

• Be a flexible and proactive team player

• Be committed to promoting inclusion and high expectations for all learners

We offer a warm, supportive environment with a strong emphasis on professional development and teamwork.

To apply or find out more, please contact the school office at: admin@fhis.inmat.org.uk or by telephoning 01327 702878. Visits to the school are welcomed.

Application deadline: 1st July 2025

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Falconer's Hill Infant School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 171 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Falconer's Hill Infant School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/falconer-s-hill-infant-school-daventry

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