Teaching Assistant

• Warren School
• Address: Lowestoft, Suffolk NR33 8HT
• Salary: £25,514 per annum pro rata
• Hours: Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 3.15pm with 30-minute unpaid lunch
• Contract: Permanent, start date to be confirmed
• Reference: 5511

Warren School are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants who are dynamic and friendly, with a passion for improving outcomes and life experiences for our pupils in the school with SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties) and PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties) needs.

The school is looking for a range of Teaching Assistants to help us deliver the curriculum and help our pupils achieve their potential. If you are a forward-thinking, highly motivated Teaching Assistant with a passion for learning, then come and visit us to find out how we can make a difference together.

The Consortium Trust demonstrates and implements safeguarding protocols in all aspects of their working practices and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check, and this will include social media checks.

• have experience working with SEND students
• use a range of strategies to support a diverse range of complex needs
• have strong interpersonal skills and innovative techniques
• can support a rich, high quality, stimulating, and enabling learning environment, where resources can be accessed appropriately by all pupils
• can support each pupil to access a broad, balanced, and relevant curriculum differentiated to meet individual needs
• can apply creative and diverse approaches to support the needs of all pupils and to develop a love of learning
• can support tasks relating to ‘real life’ experiences
• are willing to share good practice
• are looking for a challenge
• are passionate about supporting learning characteristics in pupils
• can adhere to policies and procedures and follow GDPR guidelines
• can maintain confidentiality
• have a desire to participate in school and Trust CPD opportunities
• have an awareness of Safeguarding
• are willing to contribute to the wider school through our curriculum enrichment and extended school offer.

• Comprehensive staff induction program
• Full support and training from a wider team
• Wide range of staff benefits
• Extensive Wellbeing support package
• Opportunity for career progression within the Trust
• Personalised performance management
• A bespoke package of CPD as required

• SEND Experience
• Grade C/4+ level Maths and English
• Good level of computer literacy

Closing date: 1pm, 9 October 2026

Interview date: Week commencing 12 October 2026