SEND Teaching Assistant - Linked to external funding
The Shade Primary School, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 5DEThis job expired on 7 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
7 July 2025 at 10am
Date listed
1 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £20,315 - £21,653 (Based on FTE £25,584 - £27,269)
SEND Teaching Assistant - Linked to external funding job summary
The Shade Primary School is looking to appoint an inspiring and highly driven Level 3 Teaching Assistant to start September 2025. You will need to be experienced at working with young children and will have a passion for learning.
At the Shade Primary School, we believe all children should be taught kindness, respect, empathy, compassion and resilience. We nurture children to ensure they are happy to learn and have emotional awareness within our school family through a safe and secure environment. You will play a vital role in supporting our school’s principles and ensuring our pupils feel supported and valued.
If you have a desire to make a difference and are a good team player, then this post could be right for you.
30 hours and 30 minutes per week
Monday - Friday 8.45am – 3.15pm, 30 minutes of planning to be worked as agreed
30 min unpaid lunch break
Term time plus 2 days
Salary range £20,315 - £21,653
Based on fte £25,584 - £27,269
(Dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience)
For an informal conversation or a visit to the school, please contact the school office on 01353 886880.
The closing date for applications is 10am, Monday 7 July 2025
Interviews will be held Wednesday 9 July 2025
To apply, please complete an online application form by creating a SAM-Recruit account - click 'Apply Now'.
We are unable to accept CVs.
Staploe Education Trust. Executive Headteacher Dr Carin Taylor
Schools in our Trust: Soham Village College; Kennett Primary School; The Shade Primary School; The Weatheralls Primary School
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Staploe Education Trust and its schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all adults working within our Trust to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and medical checks. We will undertake online searches of all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.
About The Shade Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 253 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Shade Primary School website
The Shade Primary School, a community school where we strive to achieve a sense of family. It is our aim to establish an open and friendly school, in which parents are welcome and valued as partners in children’s learning.
Children learn best when they feel happy, safe and secure. We believe they should be taught kindness, respect, resilience, honesty and emotional intelligence. We encourage curiosity and growth mindset is at the heart of our approach to learning.
Our aim is for all children to master knowledge and skills that bring a love of learning, achievement, confidence and independence, in order for them to be the designers of their future. To achieve this we will work with our partners to learn, develop and improve. The Shade and its community will encourage a caring attitude, take pride in our roots and celebrate our successes.
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