14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    24 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    10 July 2026

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1

Working pattern

Full time: 32.5 hours a week, term time only plus 5 PD Days

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£25, 989 - £26, 403 (Full Time Equivalent): Actual Salary £19, 722.86 - £20, 490.71 (Term Time only)

Pay scale

Band 6

What skills and experience we're looking for

We need three dynamic, enthusiastic, experienced and appropriately qualified Teaching Assistants.

We are looking for people with the ability to motivate and enthuse children with special needs.


What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

  • A welcoming, friendly and supportive learning community.
  • Small class sizes with well-resourced classrooms and a high ratio of staff.
  • A strong commitment to CPD opportunities.

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

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About Springwell School

Organisation type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Size
95 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01429280600

Springwell is a primary aged special school. We work with pupils with a range of learning difficulties including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, Severe Learning Difficulties, Complex Learning Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Social, Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties and Speech and Language Difficulties. 

Arranging a visit to Springwell School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@springwellschool.co.uk.

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