Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP) Welfare Support Assistant

Stalham Academy, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9PS

15 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  November 2026

• Closing date

  18 September 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  3 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Pastoral, health and welfare
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: Grade C - £26,017 FTE salary - Actual salary £19,568
• Additional allowances:

  Grade C - £26,017 FTE salary - Actual salary £19,568

Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP) Welfare Support Assistant job summary

Stalham Infant and Junior Schools

Old Yarmouth Rd,

Stalham Green,

Stalham,

Norwich

NR12 9PS

www.stalhamacademy.co.uk

Email: recruitment@bhetrust.co.uk

Vacancy

Specialist Hub of Inclusive Practice (SHIP) Welfare Support Assistant

32.5 Hours per week Term Time plus 1 week

Grade C £26,017 FTE salary - Actual salary £19,568

Permanent

Start Date - November 2026

The SHIP Welfare Support Assistant will be jointly responsible with the SHIP teacher, for the learning, progress, standards and safeguarding of the pupils on roll the SHIP, in conjunction with plans and support from the lead teacher. Teachers and support staff will deliver a varied, interesting, targeted curriculum designed to support pupils co-occurring special educational needs and/or disabilities.

'Valued People, Successful School' is at the core of how we work and approach life at Stalham Infant and Juniors. This is the principle that all in our learning community are to be valued, looked after and supported.

Everyone at Stalham Infant & Junior Schools plays their part in achieving excellence for our children. Teachers, support staff, parents and community play their part in shaping opportunities and offering guidance, support and challenge for our children to ensure they achieve excellence. We are looking for the ‘right’ person to join our team who will be willing to go ‘over & above’ for our children, our families and colleagues.

If you want to work with lovely children, a friendly and supportive team, caring families and are wanting to ensure children are supported to achieve their best then we would be delighted to speak with you.

To access the online application you must “submit” your fully completed application by the closing date/time.

To apply please visit https://mynewterm.com/sch_job_ads_trust Select the ‘Apply now’ button and enter your details.

Closing Date: 18 September 2026

Interview date: week commencing 21 September 2026

This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is likely to come under the requirements of the Childcare (Disqualification) 2009 Regulations, therefore successful candidates will be required to complete a declaration form to establish whether disqualified under these regulations. Applicants must be prepared to undertake an Enhanced DBS check. Right to Work in the UK will need to be established. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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 Stalham Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 217 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Stalham Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stalham-academy

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