Teaching Assistant Level 1

Job Overview

Location:

Holly Grove School, Burnley Campus, Barden Lane, Burnley, BB10 1JD
. 137 on roll. Tel:  School website:

Holly Grove School is a primary school (2‑11 years) for pupils with generic learning difficulties, including Autism, complex medical needs, and severe/moderate learning difficulties.

• Work across age ranges with pupils who have a wide range of learning difficulties.
• Support pupils’ development and learning, ensuring an inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents and external agencies to promote the welfare of children.
• Maintain consistent attendance and uphold safeguarding and welfare commitments.

Permanent, variable hours: maximum 37 hours, minimum 16 hours per week. Current requirement: 32.50 hours per week, part‑time, term‑time only. Salary is pro‑rata on a full‑time, full‑year equivalent basis.

Essential

Enhanced DBS checks required. Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare. Reliable attendance.

Desirable

• NVQ Level 2 or above appropriate to the post (or equivalent).
• GCSE English and maths at grade C or above (or equivalent).
• Experience working with children with SEN.

Equal opportunities employer. Compliant with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS disclosure required. Candidates must be legally entitled to work in the UK.

Please complete the online application form linked on the school website and email the completed form to j.thr CVs are not accepted.

Headteacher (for informal discussion): e.tay or