SEND Teaching Assistant; Level 2) at Heathlands Primary Academy & Pre-School

SEND Teaching Assistant Level 2:
Supporting children with EHCP in KS2.

Heathlands Primary Academy & Pre-School

20 hours, term-time only (39 weeks, including insets)

Salary:
Grade 3, SCP 4-6 £ 25,185 - £25,989 FTE

Actual Salary: £11,210 - £11,568 per annum pro rota

Starting:
September 2026

Fixed Term as contract will be linked to specific children so will be fixed term whilst children are on roll.

We are seeking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for developing and inspiring a life-long love of learning to join our dedicated, friendly and highly motivated team supporting a child with SEND as they move into year 3 in September.

Candidates should have the confidence and ability to help support pupils, with a wide range of SEND needs, across the 3-11 years age range as the child moves through the school.

Closing Date:
Midnight, 1st September 2026

Interviews: from 1st September until appointed

Coastal Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share and demonstrate this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate that they meet the essential elements of the person specification and will be subject to pre-employment checks including a health check, and Enhanced DBS check, Child Barred List check and satisfactory references. CLP will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children.

As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Applicants are advised that it is an offense to apply for the role if they are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Essential requirements are good standards of spoken and written English and Mathematics to a minimum of GCSE grade C level or equivalent.

Heathlands Primary Academy & Pre-School is a one-form entry primary academy located in West Howe. We have around 180 pupils from Reception through to year 6. We have also fortunate to have our wonderful preschool for 3 and 4 year olds on site, as part of our Early Years base. At Heathlands we believe that with effective teaching and learning and excellent partnership with parents, all children can be successful.

The school is part of the Coastal Learning Partnership Multi Academy Trust; a vibrant, collaborative Trust of sixteen schools working together around shared goals, values and aspirations