Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistant

Bridgeview Special School, Kingston-upon-Hull, HU4 7AD

41 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  October 2025

• Closing date

  1 September 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  18 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Education Needs (SEN)
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,790.00 - £25,584.00 Annually (FTE) Actual starting salary will be £18,729.32 - £19,329.21

Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistant job summary

Treetops @ Bridgeview Special School (based at our Bridgeview East site, Wivern Road, Hull HU9 4HR)

Grade 4 - Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistant

32.5 hours per week term time only + 5 training days (195 days)

Actual starting salary will be £18,729 - £19,329 (£24,790 - £25,584 FTE)

Treetops at Bridgeview opened in September 2024. The primary area of need of our pupils is speech, language & communication. Our Treetops provision is growing, and we are therefore seeking to recruit 2 Specialist Teaching & Learning Support Assistants. Candidates must be adaptable, flexible, and resourceful. The role will be classroom based, working in small classes to support the academic, social and emotional development of our pupils and to maximise attainment and progress for all. Candidates will also support the intimate care needs of the pupils.

You will be highly organised, with the ability to:

• Be able to build strong relationships with children
• Motivate and develop the children in your care
• Be passionate about seeing young people succeed

We can offer you:

• A supportive working environment
• A commitment to professional development
• An opportunity to work with a dynamic team

The closing date for applications is Monday 1st September 2025 at 9 am. Interviews to be confirmed.

For an informal chat; please contact Maria Hope, Principal by telephone 01482 303300.

Our Multi Academy Trust is a group of inspirational and aspirational mainstream and specialist schools in Yorkshire, whose main objective is to ensure that all pupils make exceptional progress through the development of outstanding staff. Our approach promotes and celebrates individuality, whilst encouraging the pursuit of excellence.

Venn Academy Trust is committed to achieving fairness and equality in employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Our Trust is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment.

An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants

Online searches will be carried out as part of Venn Academy Trust’s recruitment due diligence for all shortlisted candidates in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children is everyone’s responsibility. Everyone who comes into contact with children and their families and carers has a role to play in safeguarding children.

Any person employed to work with children in our school is expected to be cleared by a Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS).

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 Bridgeview Special School

• School type: Academy, ages 5 to 12
• School size: 84 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 5 to 12
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bridgeview Special School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bridgeview-special-school

We are a school for primary school aged children with social, emotional and mental health difficulties. We are extremely proud of our purpose built environment which is co-located with Whitehouse Pupil Referral Unit. Staff work in partnership with families and specialists to meet the needs each child

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