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Special Educational Needs Assistant
Shawfield Primary School, Ash, Surrey, GU12 6SXThis job expired on 16 July 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
3 September 2025
Closing date
16 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
16 June 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: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pm - 32.5 hours a week 39 weeks (term time). This post is a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.
Contract type
- Fixed term - 3rd September 2025 to 31st August 2026
Pay scale
- PS3
What skills and experience we're looking for
PS3 - £23,576 FTE (36 hrs per week FTE) this role is for 32.5 hours per week.
Term time only (39 weeks) 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday to start 1st September 2025. Fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Assistant (SNA) to join our friendly, hardworking and supportive team in this popular village school. We are looking for a motivated and dedicated person who is both passionate about supporting children’s learning and committed to keeping children safe.
The role will be supporting and guiding pupils by either working within the classroom, or with small intervention groups.
Applicants should have:
- The ability to follow instructions.
- The ability to plan and prioritise regular and irregular tasks.
- The ability to clarify and explain instructions to pupils.
- The ability to communicate effectively with pupils and adults.
- The ability to motivate pupils to learn.
- The ability to assist with the organisation of the learning environment.
Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm - Monday to Friday , Term Time only (39 Weeks). Term time staff are not allowed to take holidays during term time.
Please see attached Job profile for further information
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if we receive applications that meet the job description and person specification, so early applications are recommended.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A friendly and supportive staff who are all committed to the schools continued improvement
- CPD tailored to your needs ensuring your continued personal development
- an Employee Assistance programme
- SCC ‘My rewards’ scheme
Further information about the job
This is a fixed term contract until 31st August 2026.
We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date if we receive applications that meet the job description and person specification, so early applications are recommended.
Commitment to safeguarding
Shawfield Primary School are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, references, an online search, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Shawfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 202 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Shawfield Primary School website
- Email address
- d.green@shawfield.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01252 320379
Primary School
Arranging a visit to Shawfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.green@shawfield.surrey.sch.uk.
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