SEND Support Teaching Assistant - Cooper Perry Primary School

Required: 2nd March 2026

Temporary until 17th July 2026 dependent on SEND funding.

Part time. Term time only.

10 hours per week. 45.05 weeks per year.

Salary: £25,185 (pro rata)

The pupils, staff, parents and governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to work with a SEND pupil in our Year 6 class.

• Experience of working with children/young people, specifically working with children with SEND.
• Experience in KS2

TA specific qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 2 or 3.

• An understanding of the varied needs of children as they develop socially and academically.
• A knowledge of behaviour management techniques that support school and classroom practices.
• Knowledge of restorative practice to support SEND pupils.
• Willingness to take part in appropriate training and personal and professional development
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to use ICT/the internet and email to support pupils' learning.

All application forms (R3) including a letter of application sharing why you would like to work here (no more than 2 sides) must be submitted via e‑mail to headteach

28th February 2026

Please visit our website  and our twitter page @Cooper Perry to learn more about our school.

If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact our Headteacher, Mrs Clair Callow – headteach

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service an online search and two references will be sought.