SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2; Maternity Cover

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2 (Maternity Cover)
* SEN Teaching Assistant Level 2 (Maternity Cover)
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Location:

Dukinfield, Cheshire Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Hours:

Term Time Contract Length:
July '27 return of post holder

Salary:
Grade D Point 7-10 £ 27,274 - £28,608

Posted: 2nd October 2026

Start Date:

16th November 2026

Expires: 16th October 2026 12:00 PM Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Start Date:

16th November 2026

Job  Date: 16th November 2026
* Contract Type:

Fixed term contract
* Contract Length:
July '27 return of post holder
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The Trustees at Victorious Academies Trust would like to appoint a
** SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 2 at Yew Tree Primary School.
** Our Trust's vision is to support young people to develop the aspiration and motivation to be successful; we have high ambitions for all young people in our schools and all roles within our Trust are central to ensuring that we work to support this.
** Details about the role:
**** To start 16th November 2026
**** This role is a maternity cover contract at 32.5 hours per week
- Term Time Only.
**** 32.5 Hours per week
**** Maternity Leave Cover
**** Fixed term until July '27 or return of postholder
** Yew Tree Primary school are looking for a suitably experienced person to join our team. To work under the guidance/instruction of designated teaching/senior staff to undertake work/care/support programmes, to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom. Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area under the guidance of teaching staff.

The role will include 1:1 support for children with an Educational Health Care Plan, as well as group work for specific children needing support. You will be part of a team who will provide this support across the school.

For more details about the role please see attached

Job Description and Person Specification. For more details about our Trust and our schools please see attached Trust Recruitment Pack.
** The proposed timescale for the selection and interview process is as follows:**** - Applications close on Friday 16th October 2026 at 12pm**** - Interviews will take place on Friday 23rd October 2026
**** Proposed start date: 16th November 2026**
* * Please note that we may close this advert early if sufficient applications are received. If you are interested, we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
***** Victorious Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We have robust processes and procedures in place to reduce risk and to continuously promote a positive culture of safeguarding across our workforce. This role involves working with children and/or young people and is subject to Victorious Academies Trust's Safer Recruitment Process. All support staff roles within our Trust are subject to a three month probationary period.

All posts require an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, as well as an online search in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. These checks may be carried out by a third party social media screening provider. All processing will be conducted in accordance with UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018, and statutory safeguarding guidance, including Keeping Children Safe in Education.
***** When applying for roles with Victorious Academies Trust, we strongly recommend that you only use reputable and authorised recruitment platforms. To ensure that you are viewing genuine vacancies and submitting your application securely, please apply through one of the following official channels:
**** Victorious Academies Trust website
**** DfE Teaching Vacancies
**** Greater Jobs
**** Eteach
* *** Please be aware that vacancies advertised via unauthorised third-party services that may not be legitimate, accurate, or endorsed by Victorious Academies Trust. We cannot guarantee or take responsibility for the security of your personal information submitted through platforms not affiliated with our Trust.
**** If you are unsure whether a vacancy is genuine, please visit the 'Current Vacancies' on the Victorious Academies Trust website on Careers at Victorious Academies Trust - Greater Manchester, United Kingdom, OL6 9RU
| eteach before submitting an application.**### Attachments### Safeguarding Statement:

We have a commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and/or young people. We have robust processes and…