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Teaching Assistant (Dedicated Specific Needs)

Emerson Valley School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK4 2JR

This job expired on 22 April 2025 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  28 March 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade D - £25,992 – £27,269 pro rata p.a £20,422 - £21,426 actual

Teaching Assistant (Dedicated Specific Needs) job summary

5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting permanent opportunity

to start at Emerson Valley Junior School

Teaching Assistant (Dedicated Specific Needs)

To commence ASAP

Permanent/ part time

Salary Grade D - £25,992 – £27,269 pro rata p.a £20,422 - £21,426 actual

33.5 hours per week, term time (39 weeks per year)

Mon – Fri 8.30am - 3.30pm with a 30 minute unpaid break including 1 additional hour training on Wednesdays

We are looking to appoint an effective, caring, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (Dedicated Needs) to join our enthusiastic and supportive team at Emerson Valley Junior School. We are passionate about ensuring that all children have the best learning opportunities and you will work under the direct instruction of teaching staff usually in the classroom. Ideally, you will have previous experience of working with children with a SEND need and/or an understanding of the support they will need to succeed in a mainstream primary school. You must enjoy working with children and be able to relate well to both students and adults and want to make a difference to the lives of our young people.

The ideal candidate will: -

Have a good basic education with proficiency in numeracy, literacy and ICT.

Have experience of working with children with a SEND need.

Want to make a difference to the children in our care.

This is an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to enter the teaching profession and will enhance your chance of obtaining a place on teacher training programmes.

The schools within the 5 Dimensions Trust are consistently ranked amongst the highest-achieving schools in Milton Keynes. We are on a mission to make our Trust the very best place to work and study.

Employee wellbeing is a priority for 5 Dimensions Trust and we recognise that happy employees perform better and live happier and healthier lives. Professional development is of a high quality; colleagues engage in a range of CPD from in-house coaching to National Professional Qualifications. All staff identify a ​5-year career pathway supporting them to grow and be the best version of themselves. Our pension scheme is generous, as is our incremental pay progression. If you would like a tour of the school prior to applying, please contact People Services on 01908 555620.

Closing Date: 9am, 22 April 2025

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Recruitment, 5 Dimensions Trust, Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT

Tel: 01908 555620

Email: recruitment@ct5d.com

Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

CEO: Mr Tony Nelson

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.

This job post has expired.

About Emerson Valley School

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: Up to 480 pupils
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Emerson Valley School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/emerson-valley-school-milton-keynes

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