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Teaching Assistant (SEN)

John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7ET

This job expired on 10 July 2025 – see similar jobs

• Closing date

  10 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  4 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 3, Key stage 4
• Working pattern: Full time: The role is for 32 hours and 30 minutes per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday (term time), plus 33 additional hours to be worked during the year.
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,035- £20,051 (FTE £23,893-25,979)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a teaching assistant (SEN) to support the educational, medical, personal, social and behavioural needs of students with special educational needs.

The successful candidate should have experience in supporting students with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

The role is for 32 hours and 30 minutes per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday (term time), plus 33 additional hours to be worked during the year.

What the school offers its staff

Benefits of joining the "John Kyrle Family":

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking, onsite canteen and gym

Staff events including "Fab Friday", "Tea and Toast" and more

Cross MAT training and development opportunities

John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre is proud to be a part of the Heart of Mercia Multi-Academy Trust.

The school is fortunate to have hugely-committed staff who give their all, take public service seriously and are keen to provide extra-curricular activities in a multitude of areas. John Kyrle aims to provide all students with a life-enhancing secondary school experience where students feel happy and secure yet challenged.

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.

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About John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1292 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy website
• Email address: hr@jkhs.org.uk
• Phone number: 01989764358
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/john-kyrle-high-school-and-sixth-form-centre-academy

Arranging a visit to John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@jkhs.org.uk.

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