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Teaching Assistant - with SEN

Puss Bank School and Nursery, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1QJ

This job expired on 18 June 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  18 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 34 hours per week / 39 weeks per year (term time + INSET Days)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

• NVQ level 3 in supporting teaching and learning or equivalent experience, in-house training and INSET.
• Has experience of working with children with a range of needs, including those with ASC.
• Experience of deliver lessons to small groups of children and individuals.
• A good standard of education, particularly in English and Maths.
• Knowledge and understanding of the strategies and approaches to support children with ASC.
• Knowledge and understanding of procedures and policies around confidentiality, data protection and sharing of information.

What the school offers its staff

• A welcoming, friendly environment.

• The support of committed, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues.

• Pupils who are eager to learn and a credit to the school.

• The opportunity for future career progression within the trust

Commitment to safeguarding

Puss Bank School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which will include References, Health, Right to Work in the
UK, DBS and a declaration that neither they nor anyone who lives in the same household is a disqualified person under the Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009.

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Person Specification - Teaching Assistant with SEN Grade 5.pdf - 114 KB (opens in new tab)

About Puss Bank School and Nursery

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 423 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Puss Bank School and Nursery website
• Email address: smckinstry@pussbank.cheshire.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01625 917210
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/puss-bank-school-and-nursery

Puss Bank School & Nursery is a busy but friendly school, with lots going on. We welcome children between the ages of 2 and 11 years old for Nursery and primary education, including provision for 14 children of school age with autism within our Resourced Provision. We are a diverse school, with more than 25 languages spoken by our children. We welcome, protect and respect all people

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