Supply SEN Teaching Assistant

Role Overview

We are seeking to appoint a hard‑working and dedicated teaching assistant to work at Fosse Way School – a school for children aged 4‑19 who have Education, Health and Care plans – and/or at The Mendip School and The Mendip School Base at Ansford Academy – schools for children aged 4‑19 with Autism and Speech Language and Communication Needs.

As a teaching assistant, the role is varied, including general classroom support and 1:1 support with individual children. The post holder’s responsibilities include:

• Meeting pupils’ emotional, social and physical needs.
• Liaising with teaching staff in the development and delivery of a differentiated curriculum.

• Confident, resilient and possessing excellent communication skills.
• Previous experience in a special school is an advantage, though training will be provided.
• Applicants from specialist or mainstream settings are encouraged.

The position offers excellent training for those without special school experience and provides an opportunity for colleagues looking for a new challenge. The partnership trusts the professional development of all staff and volunteers.

All applications should be made via My New Term .

The Partnership Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.