SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT

Tornedale Infant Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN11 0NQ

6 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  24 November 2025

• Closing date

  6 November 2025 at 5pm

• Date listed

  30 October 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,185.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) Term Time Only

SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT job summary

• Work as part of a team within Tornedale, under the direction of the class teacher/SENDCo/Headteacher, to promote the learning and welfare of pupils by providing practical and learning support to pupils, including those with special needs. The Teacher and Teaching Assistant work as a team - being ‘partners’ in supporting the pupils’ access to learning and their specific needs - physical, behavioural, medical and emotional.

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support, as and when required, to a pupil with an Education Health Care Plan providing individual assistance/specialist support, implementing action plans, to maximise achievement.

• Work, as and when required, with groups of pupils, including those with Education and Health Care Plans, providing individual assistance/specialist support, implementing action plans, to maximise achievement.

• Work closely with pupils individually or groups within schools/educational establishments or on educational visits, enabling them to achieve maximum access and participation in the National Curriculum.

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.

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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.

About Tornedale Infant Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 167 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Tornedale Infant Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/tornedale-infant-academy

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