Teaching Assistant for pupil with specific needs

Brushwood Junior School, Chesham, Buckinghamshire, HP5 3DW

17 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  11 October 2025 at 12:59am

• Date listed

  24 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £19,037.00 - £20,630.00 Annually (Actual) £25,625 - £27, 770 FTE

Teaching Assistant for pupil with specific needs job summary

We are looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and highly motivated Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with specific learning needs and to work alongside our dedicated staff team.

Do you have experience of working with children and the ability to support their personal, emotional, social and academic development?

Do you value working in partnership with parents/carers?

Can you work successfully as part of a team and have a willingness to contribute to extra-curricular activities?

Then what are you waiting for?

We are proud to offer you:
Enthusiastic and well-behaved children who are eager to learn
A position in a talented and dedicated staff team
Excellent facilities including outstanding outdoor learning provision
Exciting career development opportunities
A school appreciated by the wider community

Please note that this post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks as our school community is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children in our care.

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

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 Brushwood Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 255 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Brushwood Junior School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/brushwood-junior-school

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