SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based)
Bexton Primary School, Knutsford, Cheshire, WA16 9DB8 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2026
Closing date
13 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,989.00 - £28,142.00 Annually (FTE) £18,181 - £19,688 Actual Salary
SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based) job summary
SEND Teaching Assistant (primarily RP based) - Permanent
GRADE 5
30hrs per week, Term Time Only + INSET Days (39 Weeks)
£25,989 - £28,142 FTE (£18,181 - £19,688 Actual Salary)
Join our Team at Bexton Primary School and Nursery!
Bexton Primary School and Nursery is a wonderful place to work. We pride ourselves on our welcoming and supportive ethos, where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential and develop a true love of learning. Located in the historic market town of Knutsford, our vibrant two-form entry primary school and nursery, with resource provision for 10 children with complex additional needs, is easily accessible via several motorway networks.
We are seeking to recruit a committed, enthusiastic and compassionate teaching assistant to join our wonderful team from 1st September 2026.
The successful candidate will need to be a team player with a “can do” attitude who can work closely with colleagues to enhance learning opportunities for children in our wonderful resource provision (The Rainbow Room) and, when appropriate, the mainstream environment.
In return, at Bexton, we offer:
A happy, supportive school with a strong team ethos
Wonderful pupils who work hard and make excellent academic progress
A commitment to professional growth, with high-quality CPD
Bexton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. References will be sought for shortlisted candidates prior to the interview.
If you are excited by this opportunity and would like to join our fantastic team, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact our Business Manager, Mrs. Arran Rimmer, at businessmanager@bexton.cheshire.sch.uk for further information and to arrange tours of the school. Applications must be made via MyNewTerm.
Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Wednesday 13th May 2026.
Interviews are expected to take place: Wednesday 20th May 2026.
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 Bexton Primary School
- School type
- Academies, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 490 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bexton Primary School website
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