SEND Teaching Assistant

Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF

2 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  18 July 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 July 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: 30 hours per week, Term Time
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,790-£25,584 (FTE)
• Actual salary: £17258-£17811 (Pay Award Pending)
• Pay scale: NJC Grade 3, SCP 5-7

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will:

• Be supportive of the Catholic Ethos
• Have excellent communication and inter-personal skills and be able to form positive relationships with children and adults
• Have experience of working with children across the primary school age range and in particular SEND.
• Have excellent early literacy and numeracy skills
• Be highly motivated and hard-working and be flexible and adaptable to children’s needs
• Have the ability to support pupil learning and be committed to achieving the early learning goals
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Have the ability to recognise and identify children’s needs, including barriers to learning, and be able to provide appropriate learning experiences

What the school offers its staff

We will be committed to your professional development and offer a friendly, supportive working environment.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

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

Teaching Assistant JD & Person Spec..pdf - 252 KB (opens in new tab)

SEND Teaching Assistant.pdf - 234 KB (opens in new tab)

About Holy Family Catholic Primary School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Holy Family Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: whamilton-butters@holyfamily.notts.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01909 473917
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/holy-family-catholic-primary-school-s80-2sf

Holy Family is a small Worksop primary school serving 236 children from Nursery to Year 6. We serve a large and diverse catchment area, as part of the Parish of St. Jude’s.
Our symbol of Jesus, Mary and Joseph signifies the importance of a loving family, at the heart of which is building our relationship with God, through the teachings of the Catholic faith.
Our Mission
We are committed to the highest quality education for all
We are committed to promoting and inclusive, loving family through the teachings of the catholic faith
We are committed to safeguarding everyone in our family
Our values and school motto are a L.I.S.T. of how we will achieve our Mission:
We promise to keep everyone:
Learning
Included
Safe
Together in love

Arranging a visit to Holy Family Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email whamilton-butters@holyfamily.notts.sch.uk.

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